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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Coles v. Anderson 8 Hum. 489 1847 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Burnett 25 Tenn. 342 1845 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Fancher 21 Tenn. 510 1841 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Moore 23 Tenn. 221 1843 0 Tennessee
Haynie v. Hall's ex'r 24 Tenn. 290 1844 0 Tennessee
Herron v. Marshall 24 Tenn. 443 1844 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Thompson 24 Tenn. 397 1844 0 Tennessee
Mayberry v. Neely 24 Tenn. 337 1844 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Ramsey 24 Tenn. 349 1844 0 Tennessee
Kincaid v. Rogers 29 Tenn. 83 1849 0 Tennessee
Stevens v. Bomar 28 Tenn. 546 1848 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 27 Tenn. 705 1848 0 Tennessee
Dennis v. Dennis 105 Tenn. 86 1900 1 Tennessee
Turner v. Grainger 24 Tenn. 347 1844 0 Tennessee
Peter v. State 24 Tenn. 436 1844 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. State 24 Tenn. 138 1844 0 Tennessee
Gookin v. Graham 24 Tenn. 480 1844 0 Tennessee
Macon v. State 23 Tenn. 421 1844 0 Tennessee