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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. Gibson 17 Tenn. 329 1836 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Wallace 18 Tenn. 105 1836 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brown 18 Tenn. 84 1836 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Union Bank v. State 17 Tenn. 490 1836 0 Tennessee
Belcher v. Belcher 18 Tenn. 121 1836 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Manns v. Givens 34 Va. 689 1836 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 Judgements United States
Miller v. Thompson 3 Port. 196 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Commonwealth v. Aves 35 Mass. 193 1836 0 Action for freedom Massachusetts
Marfield v. Davidson 8 G. & J. 209 1836 0 Maryland
Hoffman v. Gold 8 G. & J. 79 1836 0 Maryland
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 Homicide North Carolina
Wilson v. Barnet 8 G. & J. 159 1836 0 Maryland