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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ware v. Sharp 1 Swan 489 1852 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Speight 11 Hum. 451 1850 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Doss v. Birks 11 Hum. 431 1850 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
State v. Wills 11 Hum. 222 1850 0 Tennessee
Hudson v. King 49 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Keeton 10 Hum. 536 1850 0 Tennessee
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee
Cherry v. Clements 29 Tenn. 552 1850 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Settle v. Settle 29 Tenn. 474 1850 0 Tennessee
Collomb v. Taylor 9 Hum. 689 1849 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Crawford 9 Hum. 164 1848 0 Tennessee
Coward v. Thompson 44 Tenn. 442 1867 0 Tennessee
Bogard v. Jones 28 Tenn. 739 1849 0 Tennessee
State v. Brady 28 Tenn. 74 1848 0 Tennessee
Pearl v. Hansborough 28 Tenn. 426 1848 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Runyan v. Caldwell 7 Hum. 134 1846 0 Tennessee