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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Johnson v. Perry 21 Tenn. 569 1841 0 Tennessee
Lasell v. Powell 47 Tenn. 277 1869 0 Tennessee
Elijah v. State 20 Tenn. 102 1839 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
Gee v. Graves 39 Tenn. 239 1858 0 Tennessee
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Bowling v. Stratton 27 Tenn. 430 1847 0 Tennessee
Torbet's heirs v. McReynolds 23 Tenn. 215 1843 0 Tennessee
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Suprme Court of Georgia
Weathers v. Barksdale 30 Ga. 888 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smithwick v. Evans 24 Ga. 461 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lewis v. McAfee 32 Ga. 465 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Collier v. State 39 Ga 31 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mosely v. Hogg 45 Ga. 599 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pascal v. Jones 41 Ga. 220 1870 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Anderson v. Green 46 Ga. 361 1872 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Word v. Mitchell 32 Ga. 623 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia