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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Grigsby v. State 63 Tenn. 19 1874 0 Tennessee
Long v. Hicks 21 Tenn. 305 1841 0 Tennessee
Hoggatt v. Bigley 25 Tenn. 236 1845 0 Tennessee
Thompson v. McKisick 22 Tenn. 631 1842 0 Tennessee
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Field v. Arrowsmith 22 Tenn. 442 1842 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Faris 17 Tenn. 209 1836 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Belew v. Clark 23 Tenn. 506 1844 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Fancher 38 Tenn. 336 1858 0 Tennessee
Moses v. State 29 Tenn. 456 1850 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. State 39 Tenn. 458 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
John v. Tate 7 Hum. 388 1846 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Wheelip 24 Tenn. 329 1844 0 Tennessee
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee