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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Guthrie v. South Western Iron Co. 55 Tenn. 826 1871 0 Tennessee
Crittenden v. Posey 38 Tenn. 311 1858 0 Tennessee
Swanson v. Swanson 2 Swan 446 1852 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. State 1 Swan 411 1852 0 Tennessee
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 2 Swan 174 1852 0 Tennessee
Carnahan v. Wood 2 Swan 500 1852 0 Tennessee
Galloway v. Galloway 61 Tenn. 328 1872 0 Tennessee
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. State 45 Tenn. 1 1867 0 Tennessee
Joses v. State 2 Swan 399 1852 0 Tennessee
Woodrum v. Kirkpatrick 2 Swan 218 1852 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Mayhew 58 Tenn. 596 1872 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Ferris v. Eichbaum 63 Tenn. 70 1874 0 Tennessee
State v. Bradshaw 2 Swan 627 1852 0 Tennessee
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thomas 67 Tenn. 417 1874 0 Tennessee
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Brown 57 Tenn. 380 1872 0 Tennessee