Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Payne v. Lassiter 18 Tenn. 507 1837 0 Tennessee
Chunn v. Chunn 19 Tenn. 131 1838 0 Tennessee
Cowan v. Anderson 47 Tenn. 284 1869 0 Tennessee
Rawlings v. State 2 Md. 201 1852 0 Maryland
Robinson v. County Commissioners 12 Md. 132 1858 0 Maryland
German v. German 47 Tenn. 180 1869 0 Tennessee
Gholson v. Blackman 44 Tenn. 580 1867 0 Tennessee
Bedford v. Williams 45 Tenn. 202 1867 0 Tennessee
Wiseman v. Russey 47 Tenn. 233 1869 0 Tennessee
Rowan v. Mercer 29 Tenn. 359 1849 0 Tennessee
Grider v. Harbison 46 Tenn. 208 1869 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Vick 49 Tenn. 476 1871 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Pope 47 Tenn. 541 1870 0 Tennessee
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Melvin v. Melvin 6 Md. 541 1854 0 Maryland
Richards v. Swan 7 Gill 366 1848 0 Maryland
Cornish v. Willson 6 Gill 299 1848 0 Maryland
McClung v. McMillan 48 Tenn. 655 1870 0 Tennessee
McBee v. McBee 48 Tenn. 558 1870 0 Tennessee