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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Ross 22 Tenn. 220 1842 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Hoss 22 Tenn. 142 1842 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. McCarty 22 Tenn. 146 1842 0 Tennessee
Bowman's Ex'rs v. Tucker 22 Tenn. 648 1842 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Lewis 22 Tenn. 29 1842 0 Tennessee
Dougherty v. Curle 21 Tenn. 453 1841 0 Tennessee
Hartsell v. George 22 Tenn. 255 1842 0 Tennessee
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Hallum v. Yourie 1 Sneed 369 1853 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Bacon 36 Tenn. 99 1856 0 Tennessee
Woodfolk v. Sweeper 21 Tenn. 88 1840 0 Tennessee
McGlothlin v. State 42 Tenn. 223 1865 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Fancher 21 Tenn. 510 1841 0 Tennessee
Caldwell v. Harris 23 Tenn. 24 1843 0 Tennessee
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
Goodman v. Floyd 21 Tenn. 59 1840 0 Tennessee
Blevins v. Alexander 36 Tenn. 583 1857 0 Tennessee
Apperson v. Smith 37 Tenn. 372 1858 0 Tennessee
Kirkwood v. Miller 37 Tenn. 455 1858 0 Tennessee