Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Wright v. Weatherly 15 Tenn. 367 1835 1 Tennessee
Horton v. Thompson 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 575 1877 1 Tennessee
Collins v. Ruffner 185 Tenn. 290 1947 1 Tennessee
Farris v. State 535 S.W.2d 608 1976 1 Tennessee
Cardwell v. Bechtol 724 S.W.2d 739 1987 1 Tennessee
Nichol v. County of Davidson 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 547 1877 1 Tennessee
National Bank of Commerce v. Chatfield 118 Tenn. 481 1907 1 Tennessee
Andrews v. State 50 Tenn. 165 1871 1 Tennessee
Cook v. Bee 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 343 1875 1 Tennessee
Bloomstein v. Clees Bros. 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 433 1877 1 Tennessee
Cummings v. Stovall 74 Tenn. 679 1881 1 Tennessee
Tate v. Tate 126 Tenn. 169 1912 1 Tennessee
Fidelity Trust Co. v. Norton 10 Tenn. App. 132 1929 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
Kilcrease's heirs v. Blythe 25 Tenn. 378 1845 1 Tennessee
In re the Marriage of York 613 S.W.2d 764 1981 1 Texas
Martinez v. State 742 S.W.2d 687 1987 1 Texas
Snow v. Jupiter Oil Co. 802 S.W.2d 354 1990 1 Texas
Busby v. Gray 616 S.W.2d 284 1981 1 Texas
Scheffer v. Chron 560 S.W.2d 419 1977 1 Texas