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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Runyan v. Morgan 26 Tenn. 210 1846 0 Tennessee
Patton Ex'r. v. Allison 26 Tenn. 320 1846 0 Tennessee
Compton v. Barnes 4 Gill 55 1846 0 Maryland
Gilbert v. State 26 Tenn. 524 1847 0 Tennessee
Langford v. Fly 26 Tenn. 585 1847 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Simonton 27 Tenn. 185 1847 0 Tennessee
Nations v. Hawkins' Adm'rs. 11 Ala. 859 1847 0 Trover Alabama
Evans' v. Wells 26 Tenn. 559 1847 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
McReynolds v. Neal 27 Tenn. 12 1847 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Mitchell 27 Tenn. 359 1847 0 Tennessee
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hilleary v. Hurdle 6 Gill 105 1847 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Right of Property Alabama
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. James 8 Hum. 537 1847 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Otey 8 Hum. 563 1847 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 26 Tenn. 510 1847 0 Tennessee