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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Cozart 39 Tenn. 526 1859 0 Tennessee
Conner v. Crunk 39 Tenn. 246 1858 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Traynor v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 51 1858 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Atkisson 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 384 1875 1 Tennessee
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 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
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
Bennett v. Union Bank 24 Tenn. 612 1845 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Lambert 24 Tenn. 595 1845 0 Tennessee
Benton v. Pope 24 Tenn. 392 1844 0 Tennessee
Vincent v. Ashley 24 Tenn. 593 1845 0 Tennessee
Gift v. Anderson 24 Tenn. 577 1845 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Parham 25 Tenn. 287 1845 0 Tennessee