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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
Ann v. State 30 Tenn. 159 1850 0 Tennessee
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Taylor 35 Tenn. 536 1856 0 Tennessee
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Moore v. Steele 29 Tenn. 562 1850 0 Tennessee
Nancy v. Wright 28 Tenn. 597 1848 0 Tennessee
Hawkins v. Skeggs's adm'r 29 Tenn. 31 1848 0 Tennessee
Singleton v. Gayle 8 Port. 270 1838 0 Bill to Foreclose Mortgage Alabama
Saddler v. Apple 28 Tenn. 342 1848 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Kay v. Connor 27 Tenn. 624 1848 0 Tennessee
Bowling v. Stratton 27 Tenn. 430 1847 0 Tennessee
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Irwin v. Jordan 26 Tenn. 167 1846 0 Tennessee
Williams v. McCormack 26 Tenn. 308 1846 0 Tennessee
Hancock v. Edwards 26 Tenn. 349 1846 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee