Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Kniskern 4 Johns. Ch. 9 1819 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
State v. Judge of the Second District Court of New Orleans 16 La. Ann. 390 1861 0 Louisiana
Barbee v. Williams 51 Tenn. 522 1871 0 Tennessee
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee
Click v. Click 48 Tenn. 607 1870 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Tipton v. Tipton 41 Tenn. 252 1860 0 Tennessee
Huggins & Ransom v. Moore 40 Tenn. 426 1859 0 Tennessee
Trabue & Lucus v. Higden 44 Tenn. 620 1867 0 Tennessee
Dickinson v. Cruise 38 Tenn. 258 1858 0 Tennessee
Gee v. Graves 39 Tenn. 239 1858 0 Tennessee
Roane v. Bank of Nashville 38 Tenn. 526 1858 0 Tennessee
John v. State 38 Tenn. 49 1858 0 Tennessee
Hays v. Collier 2 Sneed 585 1855 0 Tennessee
William v. Jones 2 Swan 620 1852 0 Tennessee
Sugg v. Tillman 2 Swan 208 1852 0 Tennessee
Gass v. Mason 36 Tenn. 497 1857 0 Tennessee
McGavock v. Wood 1 Sneed 181 1853 0 Tennessee
Barham v. Turbeville 1 Swan 437 1852 0 Tennessee
Cawthon v. Coppedge 1 Swan 487 1852 0 Tennessee