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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewis v. James 8 Hum. 537 1847 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Rodgers 7 Hum. 536 1847 0 Tennessee
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Recovery of damages Alabama
F. & C. Turnpike Co. v. Young 27 Tenn. 103 1847 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Merrill 27 Tenn. 132 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Winston 26 Tenn. 472 1846 0 Tennessee
Simpson v. Mitchell 16 Tenn. 417 1835 0 Tennessee
Bonner v. Bonner 26 Tenn. 436 1846 0 Tennessee
Petty v. Gayle 25 Ala. 472 1854 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Gilliam v. Spence 6 Hum. 160 1845 0 Tennessee
Tubb v. Williams 26 Tenn. 367 1846 0 Tennessee
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Bullitt, Miller & Co. v. Taylor & Richardson 34 Miss. 708 1858 0 Conveyance of slaves Mississippi
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Morris v. Nixon 26 Tenn. 579 1847 0 Tennessee
Vanleer v. Fain 25 Tenn. 104 1845 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Triplett 31 Va. 590 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA