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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cox v. Harris 17 Md. 23 1861 0 Maryland
Denton v. Griffith 17 Md. 301 1861 0 Maryland
Denton's Guardians v. Denton's Executors 17 Md. 403 1861 0 Maryland
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Clarke 17 Md. 508 1861 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Faris 17 Tenn. 209 1836 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Smith's Executors v. Mabry 17 Tenn. 313 1836 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Gibson 17 Tenn. 329 1836 0 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee