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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Thomas v. Lewis 22 Tenn. 29 1842 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Hunter v. Foster 23 Tenn. 211 1843 0 Tennessee
Timmons v. Garrison 23 Tenn. 148 1843 0 Tennessee
Caldwell v. Harris 23 Tenn. 24 1843 0 Tennessee
Pope v. Eakin 22 Tenn. 413 1842 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Massey 49 Tenn. 360 1871 0 Tennessee
Bob v. State 26 Tenn. 129 1846 0 Tennessee
Trigg v. McDonald 21 Tenn. 386 1841 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Green 23 Tenn. 299 1843 0 Tennessee
Tucker v. Medaris 22 Tenn. 628 1842 0 Tennessee
State v. Watkins 23 Tenn. 256 1843 0 Tennessee
Greenlow v. Rawlings 22 Tenn. 90 1842 0 Tennessee
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
State v. Staten 46 Tenn. 233 1869 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Johnson 41 Tenn. 626 1860 0 Tennessee
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Baker v. Barfield 23 Tenn. 514 1844 0 Tennessee