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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Denson v. Denson 33 Miss. 560 1857 0 Mississippi
Cable v. Syndic of Hazleton's Estate 4 La. 560 1832 0 Louisiana
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Alabama
Gass’ Heirs v. Gass’ Ex’rs 22 Tenn. 278 1842 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Fancher 38 Tenn. 336 1858 0 Tennessee
Kindell v. Titus 56 Tenn. 727 1872 0 Tennessee
Palmer v. Malone 48 Tenn. 549 1870 0 Tennessee
Brewer v. Connell 11 Hum. 500 1851 0 Tennessee
Crittenden v. Posey 38 Tenn. 311 1858 0 Tennessee
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Civil SC of New York
Armstrong's Heirs v. Walkup 53 Va. 608 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
White v. Suttle 1 Swan 169 1851 0 Tennessee
Batson v. Murrell 29 Tenn. 301 1849 0 Tennessee
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Brown 25 Tenn. 299 1845 0 Tennessee
Herring & Bird v. Pollard's ex'rs 23 Tenn. 362 1843 0 Tennessee
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Alexandrie v. Saloy 14 La. Ann. 327 1859 0 Louisiana
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee