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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Perry v. High 40 Tenn. 349 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Vaden 38 Tenn. 444 1858 0 Tennessee
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Creed v. White 11 Hum. 549 1851 0 Tennessee
Brewer v. Connell 11 Hum. 500 1851 0 Tennessee
Finch v. Rogers 11 Hum. 559 1851 0 Tennessee
White v. White 40 Tenn. 404 1859 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Banks 42 Tenn. 546 1865 0 Tennessee
Lee v. Cone 44 Tenn. 392 1867 0 Tennessee
Barbee v. Mason 45 Tenn. 108 1867 0 Tennessee