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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Gill 21 Tenn. 218 1840 0 Tennessee
Young v. Robinson 11 G. & J. 328 1840 0 Maryland
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Hutchins v. Hope 12 G. & J. 244 1841 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Perry 21 Tenn. 569 1841 0 Property Tennessee
Abell v. Harris 11 G. & J. 367 1841 0 Maryland
Hatton v. Weems 12 G. & J. 83 1841 0 Maryland
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Sullivan 21 Tenn. 548 1841 0 Tennessee
Trigg v. McDonald 21 Tenn. 386 1841 0 Tennessee
Commonwealth v. Howard 38 Va. 631 1841 0 Assault / Beating General Ct. of VA
Fowler v. Norman 21 Tenn. 384 1841 0 Tennessee
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Illinois
Slater v. Magraw 12 G. & J. 265 1841 0 Maryland
Dougherty v. Curle 21 Tenn. 453 1841 0 Tennessee
Harwell v. Worsham 21 Tenn. 524 1841 0 Tennessee