Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Matthews v. Thompson 49 Tenn. 588 1871 0 Tennessee
Scruggs v. Davis 37 Tenn. 261 1857 0 Tennessee
Jones v. White 11 Hum. 268 1850 0 Tennessee
Craddock v. Cabiness 1 Swan 474 1852 0 Tennessee
Cheek v. Wheatly 11 Hum. 556 1851 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Williams ex rel. Johnston 14 Tenn. 340 1834 0 Tennessee
Worley v. State 11 Hum. 172 1850 0 Tennessee
Barry v. Frayser 57 Tenn. 206 1872 0 Tennessee
Ware v. Sharp 1 Swan 489 1852 0 Tennessee
Eaves v. Gillespie 1 Swan 128 1851 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Ramsey 24 Tenn. 349 1844 0 Tennessee
Gwin v. Wright 27 Tenn. 639 1848 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Walt 56 Tenn. 242 1872 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Edmondson 51 Tenn. 43 1871 0 Tennessee
Trowell v. Carraway 57 Tenn. 104 1872 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Timmons v. Garrison 23 Tenn. 148 1843 0 Tennessee
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
McLain v. Ferrell 1 Swan 48 1851 0 Tennessee
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee