Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williamson v. Williamson 57 N.C. 281 1858 0 North Carolina
Redding v. Allen 56 N.C. 358 1857 0 North Carolina
Marionneaux v. Police Jury 23 La. Ann. 251 1871 0 Louisiana
Colvard v. Waugh 56 N.C. 335 1857 0 North Carolina
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 North Carolina
Long v. Wright 48 N.C. 290 1856 0 North Carolina
Walker v. McCoy 34 Ala. 659 1859 0 Alabama
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
Elliott v. Pool 56 N.C. 17 1856 0 North Carolina
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Bayless v. Elcan 41 Tenn. 96 1860 0 Tennessee
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Bibb 42 Tenn. 434 1865 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Huggins & Ransom v. Moore 40 Tenn. 426 1859 0 Tennessee