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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Smith 2 Sneed 473 1855 0 Tennessee
Lafferty v. Turley 35 Tenn. 157 1855 1 Tennessee
Hays v. Collier 2 Sneed 585 1855 0 Tennessee
Rowland v. Rowland 34 Tenn. 543 1855 1 Tennessee
Webster v. Hill 35 Tenn. 333 1855 1 Tennessee
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Hurst v. Means 34 Tenn. 546 1855 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Maskall v. Maskall 35 Tenn. 208 1855 1 Tennessee
Harrel v. Ward 2 Sneed 610 1855 0 Tennessee
Thomason v. Rice 1 Shan. Cas. 69 1855 1 Tennessee
Lowe v. Morris 36 Tenn. 69 1856 0 Tennessee
Cheek v. Wheatley 35 Tenn. 484 1856 0 Tennessee
Rosson v. Hancock 35 Tenn. 434 1856 0 Tennessee
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Tune v. Cooper 36 Tenn. 296 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Hawthorne v. Brown 35 Tenn. 462 1856 0 Tennessee