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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Ross 22 Tenn. 220 1842 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Orgain v. Ramsey 22 Tenn. 580 1842 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Lancaster v. Allen 38 Tenn. 326 1858 0 Tennessee
Hinton v. Cole 22 Tenn. 656 1842 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Anderson 22 Tenn. 581 1842 0 Tennessee
Helm v. Steele 22 Tenn. 472 1842 0 Tennessee
Malone v. Abbott 22 Tenn. 532 1842 0 Tennessee
Greenlow v. Rawlings 22 Tenn. 90 1842 0 Tennessee
Pope v. Eakin 22 Tenn. 413 1842 0 Tennessee
Caldwell v. Harris 23 Tenn. 24 1843 0 Tennessee
Hunter v. Foster 23 Tenn. 211 1843 0 Tennessee
Timmons v. Garrison 23 Tenn. 148 1843 0 Tennessee
State v. Watkins 23 Tenn. 256 1843 0 Tennessee
Tucker v. Medaris 22 Tenn. 628 1842 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Green 23 Tenn. 299 1843 0 Tennessee
Spurlock v. Union Bank 23 Tenn. 336 1843 0 Tennessee
Herring & Bird v. Pollard's ex'rs 23 Tenn. 362 1843 0 Tennessee