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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Farnsworth v. Earnest 26 Tenn. 24 1846 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Dinsmore 2 Swan 38 1852 0 Tennessee
Farnsworth v. Arnold 3 Sneed 252 1855 0 Tennessee
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Illinois
Fanning v. Fly 42 Tenn. 486 1865 0 Tennessee
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
Fales v. Mayberry 2 Gall. 560 1815 0 United States
Ezell v. Franklin 2 Sneed 236 1854 0 Tennessee
Ex parte O'Neill 8 Md. 227 1855 0 Maryland
Ex parte Merry 26 Tex. 23 1861 0 Texas
Ex parte Edwards 11 Fla. 174 1867 0 Challenge of a Writ of Habeas Corpus Supreme Court of FL
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Ex parte Ball 43 Va. 588 1845 0 Writ of habeus corpus General Ct. of VA
Executors of Tally v. Henry 41 Tenn. 290 1860 0 Tennessee
Evans' v. Wells 26 Tenn. 559 1847 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Murray 27 Tex. 383 1864 0 Texas
Evans v. Merriken 8 G. & J. 39 1836 0 Maryland
Evans v. Iglehart 6 G. & J. 171 1834 0 Maryland
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee