Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Houston v. Dyche 19 Tenn. 76 1838 1 Tennessee
Chadwell v. Wheless 74 Tenn. 312 1880 1 Tennessee
Parker v. Parker 72 Tenn. 392 1880 1 Tennessee
Davidson v. Evans 2 Shan. Cas. 253 1877 1 Tennessee
Ezell v. Justices of Giles County 40 Tenn. 583 1859 1 Tennessee
Lightfoot v. Bass 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 677 1876 1 Tennessee
Rogers v. Roop 19 Tenn. App. 579 1935 1 Tennessee
Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad v. Carroll 53 Tenn. 347 1871 1 Tennessee
Harris v. Smith 42 Tenn. 306 1865 1 Tennessee
Cooper v. Lyons 77 Tenn. 596 1882 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Pearson 104 Tenn. 591 1900 1 Tennessee
Story v. Lanier 166 S.W.3d 167 2004 1 Tennessee
Livesay v. Keaton 611 S.W.2d 581 1980 1 Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee v. Johnson 31 Tenn. 217 1851 1 Tennessee
Young v. Harris-Cortner Co. 152 Tenn. 34 1924 1 Tennessee
Wright v. Weatherly 15 Tenn. 367 1835 1 Tennessee
Lewis v. State 40 Tenn. 127 1859 1 Tennessee
Cumberland Bank v. Smith 43 S.W.3d 908 2000 1 Tennessee
Mims v. Mims 20 Tenn. 425 1839 1 Tennessee
Price Peck v. State 86 Tenn. 259 1888 1 Tennessee