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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Creech v. Jones 37 Tenn. 631 1858 1 Tennessee
Vaden v. Hance 38 Tenn. 300 1858 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee
Gilliam v. State 38 Tenn. 38 1858 1 Tennessee
Hopper v. Fisher 39 Tenn. 253 1858 1 Tennessee
Woodson v. Smith 38 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Goss v. Singleton 39 Tenn. 67 1858 1 Tennessee
Ready v. Bragg 38 Tenn. 511 1858 1 Tennessee
Wade v. Cantrell 38 Tenn. 346 1858 0 Tennessee
Word v. Cavin 38 Tenn. 506 1858 0 Tennessee
Lancaster v. Allen 38 Tenn. 326 1858 0 Tennessee
Pitts v. Gilliam 38 Tenn. 549 1858 1 Tennessee
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee
Graham v. Roberts 38 Tenn. 56 1858 0 Tennessee
Smith ex rel. Moser v. Jarnagin 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 135 1858 1 Tennessee
Towles v. Towles 38 Tenn. 601 1858 0 Tennessee
Sowder v. Sowder 37 Tenn. 502 1858 1 Tennessee
Goodrich v. Bryant 37 Tenn. 325 1858 1 Tennessee
Morgan v. Reed 39 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Cleveland v. Martin 39 Tenn. 128 1858 1 Tennessee