Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Johnson v. Planters Bank 20 Tenn. 77 1839 1 Tennessee
Knight v. Atkisson 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 384 1875 1 Tennessee
Rice v. Steger 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 328 1877 1 Tennessee
Fields v. State 8 Tenn. 168 1827 1 Tennessee
Robb v. Cherry 98 Tenn. 72 1896 1 Tennessee
Hutchinson v. Gilbert 86 Tenn. 464 1888 1 Tennessee
Shute v. Wade 13 Tenn. 1 1833 1 Tennessee
Claiborne v. State 113 Tenn. 261 1904 1 Tennessee
Nashville Railway & Light Co. v. Trawick 118 Tenn. 273 1906 1 Tennessee
Sawyers Lessee v. Shannon 1 Tenn. 465 1809 1 Tennessee
Winters v. Heirs of Burford 46 Tenn. 328 1869 1 Tennessee
Day v. Burgess 139 Tenn. 559 1918 1 Tennessee
Shepard v. Akers 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 215 1876 1 Tennessee
Stinson's Lessee v. Russell 2 Tenn. 40 1809 1 Tennessee
Reid v. Hancock 29 Tenn. 368 1849 1 Tennessee
Bond v. State 129 Tenn. 75 1913 1 Tennessee
Officer v. Murphy 16 Tenn. 502 1835 1 Tennessee
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
Richmond v. Richmond 189 Tenn. 625 1950 1 Tennessee