Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
John v. Tate 7 Hum. 388 1846 0 Tennessee
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Johnson 53 Tenn. 240 1871 0 Tennessee
Satterfield v. Mayes 30 Tenn. 58 1850 0 Tennessee
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Frierson v. General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States 54 Tenn. 683 1872 0 Tennessee
Patton v. Overton 8 Hum. 192 1847 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee
Haynes v. Jones 39 Tenn. 372 1859 0 Tennessee
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Lassiter v. Cole 27 Tenn. 621 1848 0 Tennessee
Henning v. Vanhook 27 Tenn. 678 1848 0 Tennessee
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Armstrong adm'r v. Park's devisees 28 Tenn. 195 1848 0 Tennessee
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee