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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Nichols v. Cheairs 36 Tenn. 229 1856 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Gold v. Vaughan 36 Tenn. 247 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Boxly v. McKay 36 Tenn. 286 1856 0 Tennessee
Tune v. Cooper 36 Tenn. 296 1856 0 Tennessee
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
Pritchard v. Wallace 36 Tenn. 405 1857 0 Tennessee
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton 36 Tenn. 589 1857 0 Tennessee
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Bartee v. Tompkins 36 Tenn. 623 1857 0 Tennessee
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Shelton v. Johnson 36 Tenn. 672 1857 0 Tennessee
Lowe v. Morris 36 Tenn. 69 1856 0 Tennessee