Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Price 49 Tenn. 293 1871 1 Tennessee
Cooper v. Sandford 12 Tenn. 452 1833 1 Tennessee
Harris v. State 301 S.W.3d 141 2010 1 Tennessee
Waters v. Farr 291 S.W.3d 873 2009 1 Tennessee
Walker v. Wynne 11 Tenn. 62 1832 1 Tennessee
Sommerville v. Horton 12 Tenn. 541 1833 1 Tennessee
Padgett v. Baker 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 222 1873 1 Tennessee
A. Tyler & Co. v. Dunton 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 361 1873 1 Tennessee
James v. Drake 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 170 1858 1 Tennessee
Hopkins’ Heirs v. Callaway 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 282 1869 1 Tennessee
Green v. Lanier 61 Tenn. App. 487 1970 1 Tennessee
Moore v. Moore 204 Tenn. 108 1958 1 Tennessee
Powell ex rel. Powell v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. 217 Tenn. 503 1966 1 Tennessee
Board of Education v. Shelby County 207 Tenn. 330 1960 1 Tennessee
Moss v. Fortune 207 Tenn. 426 1960 1 Tennessee
In re the Estate of Thompson 203 Tenn. 485 1958 1 Tennessee
Jones' Heirs v. Perry 18 Tenn. 59 1836 1 Tennessee
Williams v. Van Hersh 578 S.W.2d 373 1978 1 Tennessee
Whitworth v. Hutchison 731 S.W.2d 915 1986 1 Tennessee
Hodges v. S.C. Toof & Co. 833 S.W.2d 896 1992 1 Tennessee