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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harrison v. Henderson 54 Tenn. 315 1872 0 Tennessee
Snell v. Elam 49 Tenn. 82 1870 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Union Bank of Tennessee 41 Tenn. 152 1860 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Crutchfield 40 Tenn. 452 1859 0 Tennessee
Dickinson v. Cruise 38 Tenn. 258 1858 0 Tennessee
Abram v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 120 1858 0 Tennessee
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
Hoggatt v. White 32 Tenn. 265 1852 0 Tennessee
Alfred v. State 2 Swan 581 1852 0 Tennessee
Barham v. Turbeville 1 Swan 437 1852 0 Tennessee
Gant v. Gant 10 Hum. 464 1850 0 Tennessee
Cathey v. Cathey 28 Tenn. 470 1848 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Jones 25 Tenn. 533 1846 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. Hatfield 25 Tenn. 108 1845 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Jordan 25 Tenn. 101 1845 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Taylor 21 Tenn. 597 1841 0 Tennessee
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Dodge v. Brittain 19 Tenn. 84 1838 0 Tennessee
Potter v. Coward 19 Tenn. 22 1838 0 Tennessee