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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Rogers 39 Tenn. 660 1859 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Phelan 39 Tenn. 445 1859 1 Tennessee
Sandeford v. Hess 39 Tenn. 680 1859 0 Tennessee
Dement v. Scott 39 Tenn. 367 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Compton 39 Tenn. 549 1859 0 Tennessee
Sevier v. State 1 Shan. Cas. 129 1859 1 Tennessee
Smith v. Cozart 39 Tenn. 526 1859 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Hassell v. Southern Bank of Kentucky 39 Tenn. 381 1859 1 Tennessee
Isaac v. State 39 Tenn. 458 1859 0 Tennessee
Lowry v. McGee 40 Tenn. 269 1859 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. Allison 40 Tenn. 176 1859 1 Tennessee
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Brooks v. Caughran 40 Tenn. 464 1859 0 Tennessee
Cantrell v. Colwell 40 Tenn. 471 1859 1 Tennessee
Bostick v. Elliott 40 Tenn. 507 1859 0 Tennessee
Atnip v. Gilbert 1 Shan. Cas. 119 1859 1 Tennessee
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee