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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Bayless v. Elcan 41 Tenn. 96 1860 0 Tennessee
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Tipton v. Tipton 41 Tenn. 252 1860 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Union Bank of Tennessee 41 Tenn. 152 1860 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Thomas 42 Tenn. 123 1865 0 Tennessee
Friedman Bros. v. Mathes 55 Tenn. 488 1872 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Layne v. Pardee 2 Swan 232 1852 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Graves v. Keaton 43 Tenn. 8 1866 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Atkisson 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 384 1875 1 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Cannon v. Phillips 2 Sneed 185 1854 0 Tennessee
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Thompson 38 Tenn. 265 1858 0 Tennessee
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
Henly v. Franklin 43 Tenn. 472 1866 0 Tennessee
M'Intosh v. Ladd 20 Tenn. 459 1840 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. State 29 Tenn. 120 1849 0 Tennessee