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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hawthorne v. Brown 35 Tenn. 462 1856 0 Tennessee
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Carney's admr 29 Tenn. 349 1849 0 Tennessee
Wiley v. Lashler 27 Tenn. 717 1848 0 Tennessee
Lashlee v. Wily 27 Tenn. 659 1848 0 Tennessee
German v. German 47 Tenn. 180 1869 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Patterson 26 Tenn. 431 1846 0 Tennessee
Greer v. Chester's Heirs 26 Tenn. 77 1846 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Stevenson v. McLean 24 Tenn. 332 1844 0 Tennessee
Loyd v. Currin 22 Tenn. 462 1842 0 Tennessee
Sandford v. Weeden 49 Tenn. 71 1870 0 Tennessee
Pate v. Pierce 44 Tenn. 104 1867 0 Tennessee
Townsend v. Townsend 44 Tenn. 70 1867 0 Tennessee
Dibrell v. Williams 43 Tenn. 528 1866 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Sneed 43 Tenn. 533 1866 0 Tennessee
Saddler v. Apple 28 Tenn. 342 1848 0 Tennessee
Mills v. Stewart 24 Tenn. 308 1844 0 Tennessee