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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Donald vs. M'Donald 16 Tenn. 145 1835 1 Tennessee
Simpson v. Mitchell 16 Tenn. 417 1835 0 Tennessee
Hill v. Scales 15 Tenn. 410 1835 1 Tennessee
Grisham v. Grisham 16 Tenn. 393 1835 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Wright v. Weatherly 15 Tenn. 367 1835 1 Tennessee
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Officer v. Murphy 16 Tenn. 502 1835 1 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Gibson 17 Tenn. 329 1836 0 Tennessee
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Jones' Heirs v. Perry 18 Tenn. 59 1836 1 Tennessee
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Belcher v. Belcher 18 Tenn. 121 1836 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 18 Tenn. 84 1836 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Wallace 18 Tenn. 105 1836 0 Tennessee