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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Yancy v. Yancy 52 Tenn. 353 1871 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Crockett 29 Tenn. 365 1849 0 Tennessee
Duckworth v. Overton 1 Swan 381 1852 0 Tennessee
Mahala v. State 18 Tenn. 532 1837 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Cash v. State 29 Tenn. 111 1849 0 Tennessee
Finis v. Cannon 44 Tenn. 121 1867 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Faris 17 Tenn. 209 1836 0 Tennessee
Young v. Cavitt 54 Tenn. 18 1871 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
Grigsby v. State 63 Tenn. 19 1874 0 Tennessee
Jameson v. McCoy 52 Tenn. 108 1871 0 Tennessee
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Abernathy v. Black 42 Tenn. 314 1865 0 Tennessee
Bill v. State 24 Tenn. 155 1844 0 Tennessee
Jacob v. State 22 Tenn. 493 1842 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Gannaway v. Tarpley 41 Tenn. 572 1860 0 Tennessee
Ferrel v. Finch 16 Tenn. 432 1835 0 Tennessee