Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Benton v. Pope 24 Tenn. 392 1844 0 Tennessee
Swanson v. Swanson 2 Swan 446 1852 0 Tennessee
Vincent v. Ashley 24 Tenn. 593 1845 0 Tennessee
Gift v. Anderson 24 Tenn. 577 1845 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Epsy 25 Tenn. 447 1846 0 Tennessee
Studdert v. Hassell 25 Tenn. 137 1845 0 Tennessee
Lonas v. State 50 Tenn. 287 1871 0 Tennessee
Dyer v. State 79 Tenn. 509 1883 1 Tennessee
McLanahan v. McLanahan 25 Tenn. 99 1845 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Whitson v. Gray 40 Tenn. 441 1859 0 Tennessee
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Gassaway v. Hopkins 38 Tenn. 583 1858 0 Tennessee
Stull v. Goode 57 Tenn. 58 1872 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Brown 25 Tenn. 299 1845 0 Tennessee
Cunningham v. Wood 23 Tenn. 417 1843 0 Tennessee
Cochreham v. Kirkpatrick 48 Tenn. 327 1870 0 Tennessee