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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Elias v. Smith 25 Tenn. 33 1845 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Burnett 25 Tenn. 342 1845 0 Tennessee
Yeatman v. Hart 25 Tenn. 375 1845 0 Tennessee
Kilcrease's heirs v. Blythe 25 Tenn. 378 1845 1 Tennessee
Partee v. McAlister 25 Tenn. 408 1846 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. Shaw 25 Tenn. 418 1846 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Epsy 25 Tenn. 447 1846 0 Tennessee
Ballard v. Jones 25 Tenn. 455 1846 0 Tennessee
Burrow v. Ragland 25 Tenn. 481 1846 0 Tennessee
Beaufort v. Collier 25 Tenn. 487 1846 0 Tennessee
Alston v. Boyd 25 Tenn. 504 1846 0 Tennessee
Trotter v. Watson 25 Tenn. 509 1846 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Jones 25 Tenn. 533 1846 0 Tennessee
King v. Sharp 25 Tenn. 55 1845 0 Tennessee
Kennedy v. Howard 25 Tenn. 64 1845 1 Tennessee
McKissick v. McKissick 25 Tenn. 75 1845 0 Tennessee
McLanahan v. McLanahan 25 Tenn. 99 1845 0 Tennessee
Hamby v. Northcut 25 Tenn. App. 11 1940 1 Tennessee