Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Goss v. Eberhart 29 Ga. 545 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Catterlin v. Hardy 10 Ala. 511 1846 0 Alabama
Tillman v. Sinclair 23 N.C. 183 1840 0 North Carolina
Bradley v. Jones 37 N.C. 245 1842 0 North Carolina
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Conner v. State 25 Ga. 515 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Estill v. Deckerd 63 Tenn. 497 1874 0 Tennessee
State v. Curtis 24 Tenn. 601 1845 0 Tennessee
Price v. Allen 9 Hum. 703 1849 0 Tennessee
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 1855 0 Tennessee
Moody v. Fry 22 Tenn. 567 1842 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Cummings 27 Tenn. 385 1847 0 Tennessee
Towles v. Towles 38 Tenn. 601 1858 0 Tennessee
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. 396 1852 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Griffin 32 Ga. 81 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Vanleer v. Crawford 2 Swan 117 1852 0 Tennessee
Mason v. Deese 30 Ga. 308 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thornton v. State 25 Ga. 301 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Weathers v. Barksdale 30 Ga. 888 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia