Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Clark v. Bond 66 Tenn. 288 1874 1 Tennessee
Whitworth v. Hutchison 731 S.W.2d 915 1986 1 Tennessee
Ridout v. State 161 Tenn. 248 1930 1 Tennessee
Palmer v. State 121 Tenn. 465 1908 1 Tennessee
Green v. Lanier 61 Tenn. App. 487 1970 1 Tennessee
Collins v. Ruffner 185 Tenn. 290 1947 1 Tennessee
Pullen v. Hopkins 69 Tenn. 741 1878 1 Tennessee
Bond v. Greenwald 51 Tenn. 453 1871 1 Tennessee
Baird v. Cumberland & Stones River Turnpike Co. 69 Tenn. 394 1878 1 Tennessee
Smith v. Johnson 49 Tenn. 225 1870 1 Tennessee
Wooten v. State 99 Tenn. 189 1897 1 Tennessee
Jones v. Read 20 Tenn. 335 1839 1 Tennessee
Hessmer v. Bad Gov't No. 3:12-CV-590, 2012 WL 3945315, at *9 (M.D. Tenn. Sept. 10, 2012) 2012 1 Tennessee
Nichol v. County of Davidson 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 547 1877 1 Tennessee
Sowder v. Sowder 37 Tenn. 502 1858 1 Tennessee
Moore v. Cole 200 Tenn. 43 1956 1 Tennessee
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. State 55 Tenn. 663 1875 1 Tennessee
Bloomstein v. Clees Bros. 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 433 1877 1 Tennessee
O’Connor v. City of Memphis 74 Tenn. 730 1881 1 Tennessee
Wallace v. Goodlett 104 Tenn. 670 1900 1 Tennessee