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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vincent v. Ashley 24 Tenn. 593 1845 0 Tennessee
Ex parte Ball 43 Va. 588 1845 0 Writ of habeus corpus General Ct. of VA
Martin v. State 25 Tenn. 204 1845 0 Tennessee
Gilliam v. Spence 6 Hum. 160 1845 0 Tennessee
Gift v. Anderson 24 Tenn. 577 1845 0 Tennessee
King v. Sharp 25 Tenn. 55 1845 0 Tennessee
Vanleer v. Fain 25 Tenn. 104 1845 0 Tennessee
Burrow v. Ragland 25 Tenn. 481 1846 0 Tennessee
Harrold v. Gillespie 7 Hum. 57 1846 0 Tennessee
Ballard v. Jones 25 Tenn. 455 1846 0 Tennessee
Fisher v. Cummings 26 Tenn. 232 1846 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Porter 7 Hum. 373 1846 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Jones 25 Tenn. 533 1846 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Turney 26 Tenn. 271 1846 0 Tennessee
John v. Tate 7 Hum. 388 1846 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Ford 26 Tenn. 92 1846 0 Tennessee
Greer v. Chester's Heirs 26 Tenn. 77 1846 0 Tennessee
Prince v. State 26 Tenn. 137 1846 0 Tennessee
Edwards v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 136 1846 0 An Action of Trespass Supreme Court of FL