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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Summers v. Wilson 42 Tenn. 469 1865 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Bibb 42 Tenn. 434 1865 0 Tennessee
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Abernathy v. Black 42 Tenn. 314 1865 0 Tennessee
Fogg v. Rogers 42 Tenn. 290 1865 0 Tennessee
Tarpley v. Gannaway 42 Tenn. 246 1865 0 Tennessee
McGlothlin v. State 42 Tenn. 223 1865 0 Tennessee
Charles Bros. v. State 42 Tenn. 201 1865 0 Tennessee
State v. Davidson 42 Tenn. 184 1865 0 Tennessee
Graves v. Clapp 42 Tenn. 138 1865 0 Tennessee
Bearden v. Taylor 42 Tenn. 134 1865 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. Smithpeter 42 Tenn. 13 1865 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Thomas 42 Tenn. 123 1865 0 Tennessee
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Madden v. Hooper 42 Ala. 397 1868 0 Right of Property Alabama
Wilson v. Armstrong 42 Ala. 168 1868 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
Garrett v. Brooks 41 Tex. 479 1874 0 Texas
Irion v. Mills 41 Tex. 310 1874 0 Texas
Bayless v. Elcan 41 Tenn. 96 1860 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Johnson 41 Tenn. 626 1860 0 Tennessee