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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Batson v. Murrell 29 Tenn. 301 1849 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Stokes 19 Tenn. 175 1838 0 Tennessee
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Ward 18 Tenn. 160 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Hudson v. King 49 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Settle v. Settle 29 Tenn. 474 1850 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Anne v. State 11 Hum. 205 1850 0 Tennessee
Collomb v. Taylor 9 Hum. 689 1849 0 Tennessee
Simpson v. Mitchell 16 Tenn. 417 1835 0 Tennessee
Milly v. Harrison 47 Tenn. 191 1869 0 Tennessee
Brazelton v. Turney 47 Tenn. 267 1869 0 Tennessee
Trowell v. Carraway 57 Tenn. 104 1872 0 Tennessee