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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Woodson v. Pearce 37 Tenn. 416 1858 0 Tennessee
James v. State 28 Tenn. 308 1848 0 Tennessee
Lancaster v. Allen 38 Tenn. 326 1858 0 Tennessee
Yeatman v. Hart 25 Tenn. 375 1845 0 Tennessee
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Gunn v. Mason 2 Sneed 637 1855 0 Tennessee
State v. Sharp 2 Sneed 615 1855 0 Tennessee
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
Tarpley v. Gannaway 42 Tenn. 246 1865 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Parham 25 Tenn. 287 1845 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Harrison 2 Sneed 382 1854 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Walls' adm'r v. Ward 2 Swan 648 1852 0 Tennessee
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Finney 63 Tenn. 26 1874 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Union Bank of Tennessee 41 Tenn. 152 1860 0 Tennessee