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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wade v. Green 22 Tenn. 547 1842 0 Tennessee
Western & Atlantic R. R. v. Fulton 36 Tenn. 589 1857 0 Tennessee
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Elam 12 Tenn. 375 1833 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Perry 21 Tenn. 569 1841 0 Property Tennessee
Nailing v. Nailing 34 Tenn. 630 1855 0 Tennessee
Shelton v. Johnson 36 Tenn. 672 1857 0 Tennessee
Tomlinson v. Darnall 39 Tenn. 538 1859 0 Tennessee
Blackmore v. Blackmore 35 Tenn. 365 1855 0 Tennessee
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Mills v. Stewart 24 Tenn. 308 1844 0 Tennessee
Gambill v. Campbell 59 Tenn. 737 1874 0 Tennessee
Barton v. Cannon 66 Tenn. 398 1874 0 Tennessee
Robertson v. Simmons 51 Tenn. 135 1871 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Walch 40 Tenn. 493 1859 0 Tennessee
Woodward v. Woodward 37 Tenn. 49 1857 0 Tennessee
Weatherhead v. Sewell 28 Tenn. 272 1848 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Harwell 24 Tenn. 331 1844 0 Tennessee
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
McKisick v. McKisick 19 Tenn. 427 1838 0 Tennessee