Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee
Churchill v. Corker 25 Ga. 479 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Griffin 32 Ga. 81 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Johnson 41 Tenn. 626 1860 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
Carroll v. Carroll 25 Ga. 260 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State ex rel. Tucker v. Lavinia 25 Ga. 311 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bryan v. Rooks 25 Ga. 622 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mickelberry & Mobley v. Shannon 25 Ga. 237 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Granberry v. Crosby 54 Tenn. 579 1872 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Massey 49 Tenn. 360 1871 0 Tennessee
Clara v. Meagher 5 H. & J. 111 1820 0 Maryland
Elliott v. Blair 45 Tenn. 185 1867 0 Tennessee
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Harris' Ex'ors v. Barnett 44 Va. 339 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Downing v. Johnson 45 Tenn. 229 1867 0 Tennessee
Towles v. Towles 38 Tenn. 601 1858 0 Tennessee
Fry v. Taylor 38 Tenn. 594 1858 0 Tennessee