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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hartsell v. George 22 Tenn. 255 1842 0 Tennessee
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Jones 25 Tenn. 533 1846 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Harrold v. Gillespie 7 Hum. 57 1846 0 Tennessee
Burrow v. Ragland 25 Tenn. 481 1846 0 Tennessee
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Lewis 22 Tenn. 29 1842 0 Tennessee
Deer v. Devin 20 Tenn. 66 1839 0 Tennessee
Dowell v. Bailey 18 Tenn. 489 1837 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. Hatfield 25 Tenn. 108 1845 0 Tennessee
Robertson v. Sublett 25 Tenn. 313 1845 0 Tennessee
Smith's Executors v. Mabry 17 Tenn. 313 1836 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Harris 24 Tenn. 345 1844 0 Tennessee
Yancy v. Yancy 52 Tenn. 353 1871 0 Tennessee
Gilliam v. Bransford 23 Tenn. 398 1843 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Patterson 24 Tenn. 133 1844 0 Tennessee
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Hinton v. Cole 22 Tenn. 656 1842 0 Tennessee