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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Angus v. Dickerson 19 Tenn. 459 1838 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Lyon 18 Tenn. 473 1837 0 Tennessee
Ferrel v. Finch 16 Tenn. 432 1835 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Walker v. McConnico 18 Tenn. 228 1836 0 Tennessee
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
Methvin v. Methvin 15 Ga. 97 1854 0 Alimony and divorce, distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
McClure v. Harris 54 Tenn. 379 1872 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Andrews v. Andrews 54 Tenn. 234 1872 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Crockett 29 Tenn. 365 1849 0 Tennessee
Haynes v. Swann 53 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Sweat v. Rogers 53 Tenn. 117 1871 0 Tennessee
Alderson v. Biggars 14 Va. 470 1809 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Norris v. Johnston 58 Va. 8 1866 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 37 Va. 490 1839 0 ? SC of Appeals VA