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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gannaway v. Tarpley 41 Tenn. 572 1860 0 Tennessee
Jim v. State 24 Tenn. 145 1844 0 Tennessee
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
DeBerry v. Hurt 66 Tenn. 390 1874 0 Tennessee
Bill v. State 24 Tenn. 155 1844 0 Tennessee
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina
Prince v. State 26 Tenn. 137 1846 0 Tennessee
Vass v. Freeman 56 N.C. 221 1857 0 North Carolina
Jacob v. State 22 Tenn. 493 1842 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 67 Tenn. 324 1874 0 Tennessee
Bibb v. Smith 59 Tenn. 728 1874 0 Tennessee
Meunier v. Couet 2 Mart. (o.s.) 56 1811 0 Louisiana
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee
Etheridge v. Edwards 31 Tenn. 426 1852 0 Tennessee
Campbell v. Boulton 62 Tenn. 354 1874 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 29 Tenn. 518 1850 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. State 39 Tenn. 458 1859 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Hollingsworth 57 Tenn. 653 1873 0 Tennessee