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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ballentine v. Spear 61 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
Jim v. State 23 Tenn. 289 1843 0 Tennessee
McKinney v. Clarke 2 Swan 321 1852 0 Tennessee
Lockwood v. Nye 2 Swan 515 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Gossage 2 Swan 263 1852 0 Tennessee
Barnes v. White 32 Tenn. 442 1852 0 Tennessee
Burke v. Clarke 2 Swan 310 1852 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Winston 2 Swan 472 1852 0 Tennessee
Foster v. Jordan 2 Swan 476 1852 0 Tennessee
Richardson v. Cole 2 Swan 100 1852 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 2 Swan 237 1852 0 Tennessee
Swanson v. Swanson 2 Swan 446 1852 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. State 1 Swan 411 1852 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 2 Swan 174 1852 0 Tennessee
Reeves v. Steele 39 Tenn. 647 1859 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Simmons 39 Tenn. 545 1859 0 Tennessee
Whitson v. Fowlkes 38 Tenn. 533 1858 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Dickinson v. Cruise 38 Tenn. 258 1858 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Harris 38 Tenn. 185 1858 0 Tennessee