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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Vedict for interpleader for enslaved person Arkansas
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Litton v. Baldwin 27 Tenn. 209 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
F. & C. Turnpike Co. v. Young 27 Tenn. 103 1847 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Watkins 27 Tenn. 331 1847 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Merrill 27 Tenn. 132 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Mitchell 27 Tenn. 359 1847 0 Tennessee
Cameron v. Clarke, Smith & Co. 11 Ala. 259 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
McReynolds v. Neal 27 Tenn. 12 1847 0 Tennessee
Russell v. Ashley 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 546 1847 1 Arkansas
Bender v. Reynolds 12 Ala. 446 1847 0 Dispute over Deed in Marriage Agreement Alabama
McDonand v. Sims 3 Ga. 383 1847 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Evans' v. Wells 26 Tenn. 559 1847 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee