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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Thomas 67 Tenn. 417 1874 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Mayhew 58 Tenn. 596 1872 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. State 45 Tenn. 1 1867 0 Tennessee
Galloway v. Galloway 61 Tenn. 328 1872 0 Tennessee
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Young v. Cavitt 54 Tenn. 18 1871 0 Tennessee
Keeler v. Nelson 49 Tenn. 4 1870 0 Tennessee
Harrison v. Henderson 54 Tenn. 315 1872 0 Tennessee
Hunt v. Wing 57 Tenn. 139 1872 0 Tennessee
Wiseman v. Bean 49 Tenn. 390 1871 0 Tennessee
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee
City of Richmond v. Long's Adm'rs 58 Va. 375 1867 0 Action to recover value of a slave SC of Appeals VA
Trabue & Lucus v. Higden 44 Tenn. 620 1867 0 Tennessee
Alston v. Taylor 2 N.C. 439 1796 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Fanning v. Fly 42 Tenn. 486 1865 0 Tennessee