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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 2 Swan 237 1852 0 Tennessee
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Winston 2 Swan 472 1852 0 Tennessee
Barnes v. White 32 Tenn. 442 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Gossage 2 Swan 263 1852 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
Maultsby v. Carty 11 Hum. 361 1850 0 Tennessee
Bedford v. Williams 45 Tenn. 202 1867 0 Tennessee
State v. Eskridge 1 Swan 413 1852 0 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
White v. Suttle 1 Swan 169 1851 0 Tennessee
Cox v. Hodge 1 Swan 371 1851 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
James v. Hall 1 Swan 297 1851 0 Tennessee
McLain v. Ferrell 1 Swan 48 1851 0 Tennessee
Eaves v. Gillespie 1 Swan 128 1851 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Ward 18 Tenn. 160 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee