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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Lemons 11 Hum. 140 1850 0 Tennessee
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Young 39 Tenn. 417 1859 0 Tennessee
Blackmore v. Blackmore 35 Tenn. 365 1855 0 Tennessee
Downing v. Johnson 45 Tenn. 229 1867 0 Tennessee
Gee v. Graves 39 Tenn. 239 1858 0 Tennessee
Gardenhire v. Hinds 38 Tenn. 402 1858 0 Tennessee
Ketchum v. Dew 47 Tenn. 532 1870 0 Tennessee
Burrough v. Brooks 40 Tenn. 392 1859 0 Tennessee
Troup v. Hart 66 Tenn. 188 1874 0 Tennessee
Kirkwood v. Miller 37 Tenn. 455 1858 0 Tennessee
Sidney v. White 1 Sneed 91 1853 0 Tennessee
Ezell v. Franklin 2 Sneed 236 1854 0 Tennessee
Woodward v. Woodward 37 Tenn. 49 1857 0 Tennessee
Elias v. Smith 25 Tenn. 33 1845 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee