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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jordan v. Black 19 Tenn. 142 1838 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee
Weedon v. Wallace 19 Tenn. 286 1838 0 Tennessee
Underwood v. Dismukes 19 Tenn. 299 1838 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Dickerson 18 Tenn. 373 1837 0 Tennessee
State v. Staten 46 Tenn. 233 1869 0 Tennessee
Marr v. Rucker 20 Tenn. 348 1839 0 Tennessee
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee
Puckett v. James 21 Tenn. 565 1841 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Dowell v. Bailey 18 Tenn. 489 1837 0 Tennessee
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Mitchell 20 Tenn. 168 1839 0 Tennessee
Coleman v. Pinkard 21 Tenn. 185 1840 0 Tennessee
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
McCollum v. Smith 19 Tenn. 342 1838 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Heirs of Pledge 45 Tenn. 384 1868 0 Tennessee