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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Foster v. Jordan 2 Swan 476 1852 0 Tennessee
Guerin v. Rivarde 8 Rob. 457 1844 0 Louisiana
Lockwood v. Nye 2 Swan 515 1852 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Dinsmore 2 Swan 38 1852 0 Tennessee
Maultsby v. Carty 11 Hum. 361 1850 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
State v. Cherry 1 Swan 160 1851 0 Tennessee
James v. Hall 1 Swan 297 1851 0 Tennessee
Eaves v. Gillespie 1 Swan 128 1851 0 Tennessee
Worley v. State 11 Hum. 172 1850 0 Tennessee
Harvey v. Epes 53 Va. 153 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Richardson 11 Hum. 389 1850 0 Tennessee
Young v. State 11 Hum. 200 1850 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Keeton 10 Hum. 536 1850 0 Tennessee
Cherry v. Clements 29 Tenn. 552 1850 0 Tennessee
Sandoz v. Gary 11 Rob. 529 1845 0 Louisiana
Williams v. Wright 28 Tenn. 493 1848 0 Tennessee
Morehead v. State 28 Tenn. 635 1849 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee
Calmes v. Carruth 12 La. 660 1846 0 Louisiana