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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
State v. Whitfield 70 N.C. 356 1874 0 Larceny North Carolina
Couch v. Jones 49 N.C. 402 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Burroughs v. McNeill 22 N.C. 297 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Tom 13 N.C. 569 1830 0 Conspiracy to murder North Carolina
Griffin v. Graham 8 N.C. 96 1820 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wyatt v. State 2 Swan 394 1852 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Ford 42 Tenn. 74 1865 0 Tennessee
Wall v. Allen 63 Tenn. 210 1874 0 Tennessee
Bill v. State 24 Tenn. 155 1844 0 Tennessee
Prince v. State 26 Tenn. 137 1846 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 67 Tenn. 324 1874 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Conrad 30 Tenn. 412 1850 0 Tennessee
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee
Campbell v. Boulton 62 Tenn. 354 1874 0 Tennessee