Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Whitmore v. Parks 22 Tenn. 95 1842 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Greer 22 Tenn. 118 1842 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Sullivan 21 Tenn. 548 1841 0 Tennessee
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee
Inman’s Administrator v. Gibbs 47 Ala. 305 1872 0 Alabama
Richardson v. Thompson 20 Tenn. 151 1839 0 Tennessee
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 20 Tenn. 232 1839 0 Tennessee
Angus v. Dickerson 19 Tenn. 459 1838 0 Tennessee
Potter v. Coward 19 Tenn. 22 1838 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Lyon 18 Tenn. 473 1837 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Hoover's lessee v. Gregory 18 Tenn. 444 1837 0 Tennessee
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Walker v. McConnico 18 Tenn. 228 1836 0 Tennessee
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Porter v. Burton 57 Tenn. 584 1873 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Luster 54 Tenn. 354 1872 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Maxwell v. State 50 Tenn. 420 1872 0 Tennessee
Wingate v. Wheat 6 La. Ann. 238 1851 0 Louisiana