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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Ferris v. Eichbaum 63 Tenn. 70 1874 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Mayhew 58 Tenn. 596 1872 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. State 45 Tenn. 1 1867 0 Tennessee
Biscoe v. Biscoe 6 G. & J. 232 1834 0 Maryland
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Hall 6 G. & J. 386 1834 0 Maryland
Allein v. Sharp 7 G. & J. 96 1835 0 Maryland
Cesar v. Chew 7 G. & J. 127 1835 0 Maryland
State v. Evans 7 G. & J. 290 1835 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnet 8 G. & J. 159 1836 0 Maryland
Marfield v. Davidson 8 G. & J. 209 1836 0 Maryland
Galloway v. Galloway 61 Tenn. 328 1872 0 Tennessee
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Kniskern 4 Johns. Ch. 9 1819 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Union Bank v. State 17 Tenn. 490 1836 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland