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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. McGill 28 Tenn. 616 1848 0 Tennessee
Douglass v. Cross 46 Tenn. 416 1869 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Ward 18 Tenn. 160 1836 0 Tennessee
Perry v. High 40 Tenn. 349 1859 0 Tennessee
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Hinson v. Partee 11 Hum. 587 1850 0 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 28 Tenn. 450 1848 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Vick 49 Tenn. 476 1871 0 Tennessee
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Olliver 28 Tenn. 561 1848 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Vaden 38 Tenn. 444 1858 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Stokes 19 Tenn. 175 1838 0 Tennessee