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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. Union Bank 24 Tenn. 612 1845 0 Tennessee
Macon v. State 23 Tenn. 421 1844 0 Tennessee
Peter v. State 24 Tenn. 436 1844 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Grainger 24 Tenn. 347 1844 0 Tennessee
Mayberry v. Neely 24 Tenn. 337 1844 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Thompson 24 Tenn. 397 1844 0 Tennessee
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
Morgan v. McGhee 24 Tenn. 13 1844 0 Tennessee
Baker v. Barfield 23 Tenn. 514 1844 0 Tennessee
McAlister v. Marberry 23 Tenn. 426 1844 0 Tennessee
Carter's Executors v. Rutland 2 N.C. 112 1794 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
Herring & Bird v. Pollard's ex'rs 23 Tenn. 362 1843 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Green 23 Tenn. 299 1843 0 Tennessee
Tucker v. Medaris 22 Tenn. 628 1842 0 Tennessee
Vertner v. Humphreys 22 Miss. 130 1850 0 Fraudulent conveyance Mississippi
Magee v. Toland 8 Port. 36 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
Caldwell v. Harris 23 Tenn. 24 1843 0 Tennessee
Pope v. Eakin 22 Tenn. 413 1842 0 Tennessee
Helm v. Steele 22 Tenn. 472 1842 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Woods 41 Tenn. 535 1860 0 Tennessee