Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Estill v. Deckerd 63 Tenn. 497 1874 0 Tennessee
Powell v. Powell 28 Tenn. 477 1848 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Zandt 46 U.S. 215 1847 0 United States
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Conner v. State 25 Ga. 515 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Lowe v. Lowe 6 Md. 347 1854 0 Maryland
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Duvall v. State 6 H. & J. 9 1823 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Berry v. Thompson 6 H. & J. 89 1823 0 Maryland
Hurn's Lessee v. Soper 6 H. & J. 276 1824 0 Maryland
Coale v. Harrington 7 H. & J. 147 1826 0 Maryland
Ringgold v. Ringgold 1 H. & G. 11 1826 0 Maryland
Dorsey v. Hays 7 H. & J. 370 1826 0 Maryland
Lonas v. State 50 Tenn. 287 1871 0 Tennessee
Charles v. State 3 Port. 440 1836 0 Alabama
State v. Marshall 8 Ala. 302 1845 0 Alabama