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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mullen v. Ensley 27 Tenn. 428 1847 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Wilkinson 25 Tenn. 215 1845 0 Tennessee
Webb v. Patterson 26 Tenn. 431 1846 0 Tennessee
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
Perry v. Gill 21 Tenn. 218 1840 0 Tennessee
James v. State 28 Tenn. 308 1848 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Chrisman 42 Tenn. 501 1865 0 Tennessee
Bearden v. Taylor 42 Tenn. 134 1865 0 Tennessee
Summers v. Wilson 42 Tenn. 469 1865 0 Tennessee
Fanning v. Fly 42 Tenn. 486 1865 0 Tennessee
Green v. Goodall 41 Tenn. 404 1860 0 Tennessee
Queener v. Morrow 41 Tenn. 123 1860 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Barton 41 Tenn. 450 1860 0 Tennessee
Darden v. Hatcher 41 Tenn. 513 1860 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. Smithpeter 42 Tenn. 13 1865 0 Tennessee
Graves v. Clapp 42 Tenn. 138 1865 0 Tennessee
English v. Tomlinson 27 Tenn. 378 1847 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 Grand Larceny General Ct. of VA