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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Byram v. McGuire 40 Tenn. 530 1859 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Alley v. Connell 40 Tenn. 578 1859 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Bowman 40 Tenn. 678 1859 0 Tennessee
Latimer v. Rogers 40 Tenn. 692 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Lewis G. v. Mills 40 Tenn. 705 1859 0 Tennessee
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Russell v. Miller 40 Tex. 494 1874 0 Texas
Armstrong v. Huntons 40 Va. 324 1842 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bank of Alexandria v. Patton 40 Va. 500 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA