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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. Smith 17 Tenn. 97 1836 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Faris 17 Tenn. 209 1836 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Baily 8 G. & J. 32 1836 0 0 Maryland
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Walker v. McConnico 18 Tenn. 228 1836 0 Tennessee
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
John v. Morton 8 G. & J. 391 1836 0 Maryland
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Mahala v. State 18 Tenn. 532 1837 0 Tennessee
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Hoover's lessee v. Gregory 18 Tenn. 444 1837 0 Tennessee