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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wolfe v. Williams 1 Tenn. App. 441 1925 1 Tennessee
Cofer v. Cofer 1 Tenn. App. 538 1925 1 Tennessee
Covington v. Bullefin 1 Tenn. App. 603 1925 1 Tennessee
Gaylor v. Gaylor 1 Tenn. App. 645 1926 1 Tennessee
Yandell v. Elam 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 102 1873 1 Tennessee
Pennebaker v. Tomlinson 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 111 1873 1 Tennessee
Haywood v. Nash 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 157 1873 1 Tennessee
Cohen v. Shyer 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 192 1873 1 Tennessee
Pearl v. Pearl 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 206 1873 1 Tennessee
Watson v. Sutherland 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 208 1873 1 Tennessee
Padgett v. Baker 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 222 1873 1 Tennessee
Lyon v. Lyon 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 225 1873 1 Tennessee
Starnes v. Newsom 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 239 1873 1 Tennessee
Horne v. Horne 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 259 1873 1 Tennessee
Seay v. Ferguson 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 287 1873 1 Tennessee
Gray v. Barnard 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 298 1873 1 Tennessee
Jones v. Douglass 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 357 1873 1 Tennessee
A. Tyler & Co. v. Dunton 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 361 1873 1 Tennessee
Thompson v. Childress 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 369 1873 1 Tennessee
Lockhard v. Brodie 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 384 1873 1 Tennessee