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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Townsend v. Townsend 44 Tenn. 70 1867 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Riley 44 Tenn. 5 1867 0 Tennessee
Dibrell v. Williams 43 Tenn. 528 1866 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Sneed 43 Tenn. 533 1866 0 Tennessee
Jim v. State 23 Tenn. 289 1843 0 Tennessee
Bob v. State 10 Tenn. 173 1826 0 Tennessee
Vanleer v. Crawford 2 Swan 117 1852 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 1874 0 Tennessee
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Cash v. State 29 Tenn. 111 1849 0 Tennessee
Wyatt v. State 2 Swan 394 1852 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Bibb v. Smith 59 Tenn. 728 1874 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Ford 42 Tenn. 74 1865 0 Tennessee
Wall v. Allen 63 Tenn. 210 1874 0 Tennessee
East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad v. John 37 Tenn. 524 1858 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Steele 39 Tenn. 605 1859 0 Tennessee