Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Caperton v. Huddleston 26 Tenn. 452 1846 0 Tennessee
Ketchum v. Dew 47 Tenn. 532 1870 0 Tennessee
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Thompson 2 Swan 386 1852 0 Tennessee
Arendale v. Samuel D. Morgan & Co. 37 Tenn. 703 1857 0 Tennessee
Wyatt v. State 2 Swan 394 1852 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Bibb v. Smith 59 Tenn. 728 1874 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Ford 42 Tenn. 74 1865 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Steele 39 Tenn. 605 1859 0 Tennessee
Gass’ Heirs v. Gass’ Ex’rs 22 Tenn. 278 1842 0 Tennessee
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Grigsby v. State 63 Tenn. 19 1874 0 Tennessee
Wesley v. State 11 Hum. 502 1851 0 Tennessee
Bill v. State 24 Tenn. 155 1844 0 Tennessee
Jacob v. State 22 Tenn. 493 1842 0 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 67 Tenn. 324 1874 0 Tennessee
Polk v. Fancher 38 Tenn. 336 1858 0 Tennessee
Planters Bank v. Vandyck 51 Tenn. 617 1871 0 Tennessee