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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sellars v. Fite 62 Tenn. 131 1873 0 Tennessee
Moses v. State 29 Tenn. 456 1850 0 Tennessee
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee
McClure v. Doak 65 Tenn. 364 1873 0 Tennessee
Cartmell & Exum v. McClaren 59 Tenn. 41 1873 0 Tennessee
Hartfield v. Simmons 59 Tenn. 253 1873 0 Tennessee
Looper v. Bell 38 Tenn. 373 1858 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
Hoyle v. Smith 38 Tenn. 90 1858 0 Tennessee
Ocoee Bank v. Nelson 41 Tenn. 186 1860 0 Tennessee
Wiley v. State 1 Swan 256 1851 0 Tennessee
Young v. Young 47 Tenn. 461 1870 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Woodfolk 61 Tenn. 25 1872 0 Tennessee
Starkey v. Hammer 60 Tenn. 438 1872 0 Tennessee
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Ballentine v. Spear 61 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
Galloway v. Myers 54 Tenn. 709 1872 0 Tennessee
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee