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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Savage v. Hale 1 Sneed 365 1853 0 Tennessee
Lester's Case 23 Tenn. 383 1843 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Rodgers 7 Hum. 536 1847 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Watterson v. Watterson 38 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Love 23 Tenn. 255 1843 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Winston 2 Swan 472 1852 0 Tennessee
Swanson v. White 24 Tenn. 373 1844 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 1854 0 Tennessee
Cox v. Hodge 1 Swan 371 1851 0 Tennessee
Vanleer v. Fain 25 Tenn. 104 1845 0 Tennessee
Studdert v. Hassell 25 Tenn. 137 1845 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 2 Swan 237 1852 0 Tennessee
Trigg v. Faris 24 Tenn. 343 1844 0 Tennessee
Foster v. Jordan 2 Swan 476 1852 0 Tennessee
Elias v. Smith 25 Tenn. 33 1845 0 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Mitchell 27 Tenn. 359 1847 0 Tennessee
Partee v. McAlister 25 Tenn. 408 1846 0 Tennessee
McKinney v. Clarke 2 Swan 321 1852 0 Tennessee
Bracken v. Chaffin 24 Tenn. 575 1845 0 Tennessee