Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
German v. German 47 Tenn. 180 1869 0 Tennessee
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee
Gholson v. Blackman 44 Tenn. 580 1867 0 Tennessee
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
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
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Lester v. Vick 49 Tenn. 476 1871 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Pope 47 Tenn. 541 1870 0 Tennessee
McClung v. McMillan 48 Tenn. 655 1870 0 Tennessee
McBee v. McBee 48 Tenn. 558 1870 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 36 Md. 447 1872 0 Maryland
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland
John v. Morton 8 G. & J. 391 1836 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
Phipps v. Caldwell 48 Tenn. 349 1870 0 Tennessee