Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ex parte Yarborough 31 Tenn. 202 1851 1 Tennessee
Masson v. Anderson 62 Tenn. 290 1873 0 Tennessee
James v. Kennedy 57 Tenn. 607 1873 1 Tennessee
Andrews v. Andrews 54 Tenn. 234 1872 0 Tennessee
Walker v. Skeene 40 Tenn. 1 1859 1 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
Cheatham v. Hess 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 763 1877 1 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Fossett v. Turnage 28 Tenn. 686 1849 0 Tennessee
State v. Brady 28 Tenn. 74 1848 0 Tennessee
Harris v. State 301 S.W.3d 141 2010 1 Tennessee
Irwin v. Burnett 25 Tenn. 342 1845 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Farr 291 S.W.3d 873 2009 1 Tennessee
Ray v. Nanney 21 Tenn. App. 618 1937 1 Tennessee
Martin v. Stovall 103 Tenn. 1 1899 1 Tennessee
Melody v. Hamblin 21 Tenn. App. 687 1937 1 Tennessee
Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. Stavros 20 Tenn. App. 662 1936 1 Tennessee
Nancy v. Wright 28 Tenn. 597 1848 0 Tennessee
Davis v. State 43 Tenn. 77 1866 1 Tennessee
Allen v. Melton 20 Tenn. App. 387 1936 1 Tennessee