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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Elijah v. State 20 Tenn. 102 1839 0 Tennessee
Floyd v. Goodwin 16 Tenn. 484 1835 0 Tennessee
Maples v. State 50 Tenn. 408 1872 0 Tennessee
Merriman v. Norman 56 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
Kindell v. Titus 56 Tenn. 727 1872 0 Tennessee
McAllister v. McAllister 57 Tenn. 345 1872 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Robinson v. Robinson 26 Tenn. 440 1846 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee
Lester's Case 23 Tenn. 383 1843 0 Tennessee
Crisp v. Miller 52 Tenn. 697 1871 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Ivie 52 Tenn. 222 1871 0 Tennessee
Bowers v. Bowers 51 Tenn. 293 1871 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Allen v. McCullough 49 Tenn. 174 1870 0 Tennessee
Sam v. State 1 Swan 61 1851 0 Tennessee
Rucker v. Moore 48 Tenn. 726 1870 0 Tennessee
Palmer v. Malone 48 Tenn. 549 1870 0 Tennessee
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee