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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Keaton v. Scott 25 Ga. 652 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Tucker v. Lavinia 25 Ga. 311 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Rooks 25 Ga. 622 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Downing v. Johnson 45 Tenn. 229 1867 0 Tennessee
Kit v. State 30 Tenn. 167 1850 0 Tennessee
Dillard v. Dillard 22 Tenn. 41 1842 0 Tennessee
Wilks v. Fitzpatrick 20 Tenn. 54 1839 0 Tennessee
State v. Anthony 29 N.C. 234 1847 0 North Carolina
Price v. Allen 9 Hum. 703 1849 0 Tennessee
Vincent v. State 50 Tenn. 120 1871 0 Tennessee
State v. Curtis 24 Tenn. 601 1845 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Powell v. Powell 28 Tenn. 477 1848 0 Tennessee
Raines v. Perryman 29 Ga. 529 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia