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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Hobbs v. Ballard 37 Tenn. 395 1858 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Thompson 37 Tenn. 349 1858 0 Tennessee
Watterson v. Watterson 38 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
Woodson v. Pearce 37 Tenn. 416 1858 0 Tennessee
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Prince v. Broach 37 Tenn. 318 1858 0 Tennessee
Kelly v. Davis 38 Tenn. 71 1858 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Crippen 38 Tenn. 128 1858 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Traynor v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 51 1858 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Ottinger 38 Tenn. 27 1858 0 Tennessee
Hutton v. Campbell 78 Tenn. 170 1882 1 Tennessee
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Morgan & Co. v. Cooper 38 Tenn. 430 1858 0 Tennessee