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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Settle v. Settle 29 Tenn. 474 1850 0 Tennessee
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee
Deer v. Devin 20 Tenn. 66 1839 0 Tennessee
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Goodman v. Floyd 21 Tenn. 59 1840 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Richardson 11 Hum. 389 1850 0 Tennessee
Gilliam v. Spence 6 Hum. 160 1845 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Taylor 35 Tenn. 536 1856 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Hudson v. King 49 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Young v. State 11 Hum. 200 1850 0 Tennessee
Moses v. State 11 Hum. 232 1850 0 Tennessee
Moffatt v. Buchanan 11 Hum. 369 1850 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Barton 41 Tenn. 450 1860 0 Tennessee