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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burrow v. Ragland 25 Tenn. 481 1846 0 Tennessee
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Etheridge v. Edwards 31 Tenn. 426 1852 0 Tennessee
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee
Head v. Temple 51 Tenn. 34 1871 0 Tennessee
Davis v. Bawcum 57 Tenn. 406 1873 0 Tennessee
Arrington v. Grissom 41 Tenn. 522 1860 0 Tennessee
Trabue & Lucus v. Higden 44 Tenn. 620 1867 0 Tennessee
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Finis v. Cannon 44 Tenn. 121 1867 0 Tennessee
Harrison v. Hallum 45 Tenn. 525 1868 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Fancher 38 Tenn. 336 1858 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Specht 47 Tenn. 585 1870 0 Tennessee
Click v. Click 48 Tenn. 607 1870 0 Tennessee
Talley v. Courtney 48 Tenn. 715 1870 0 Tennessee
Snell v. Elam 49 Tenn. 82 1870 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Conrad 30 Tenn. 412 1850 0 Tennessee
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee