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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cannon v. Peebles 24 N.C. 449 1842 0 North Carolina
Adam v. Leverton 2 Md. 382 1789 0 Maryland
Newsom Administrator v. Thompson 24 N.C. 277 1842 0 North Carolina
Crawford v. Shaver 37 N.C. 238 1842 0 North Carolina
Crabtree's Administrators v. Crabtree 5 Ark. 638 1844 0 Arkansas
Patterson v. Powell 15 Ala. 205 1849 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Cassidy v. His Creditors 2 Rob. 47 1842 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Metcalf 38 Tenn. 64 1858 0 Tennessee
Hodge v. Blanton 38 Tenn. 560 1858 0 Tennessee
Morgan & Co. v. Cooper 38 Tenn. 430 1858 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Ottinger 38 Tenn. 27 1858 0 Tennessee
Traynor v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 51 1858 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Crippen 38 Tenn. 128 1858 0 Tennessee
Kelly v. Davis 38 Tenn. 71 1858 0 Tennessee
Prince v. Broach 37 Tenn. 318 1858 0 Tennessee
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Woodson v. Pearce 37 Tenn. 416 1858 0 Tennessee
Watterson v. Watterson 38 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee