Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin v. Tally 72 Ala. 23 1882 1 Alabama
Pennington v. State 136 Tenn. 533 1916 1 Tennessee
Taylor v. State 79 Tenn. 708 1883 1 Tennessee
Ricks v. Broyles 78 Ga. 610 1887 1 Georgia
Smith v. State 72 Tenn. 428 1880 1 Tennessee
Titus v. State 66 Tenn. 132 1874 1 Tennessee
Carnegie v. Carnegie 206 Ga. 77 1949 1 Georgia
Spencer v. Perry 18 Mich. 394 1869 1 Michigan
Cole v. State 65 Tenn. 239 1873 1 Tennessee
Little v. State 65 Tenn. 491 1873 1 Tennessee
Hunter v. State 147 Ga. 823 1918 1 Georgia
Cross v. State 142 Tenn. 510 1920 1 Tennessee
Board of Mayor of Milan v. Thomas 27 Tenn. App. 166 1943 1 Tennessee
Giles v. State 185 Tenn. 429 1947 1 Tennessee
Colbaugh v. State 188 Tenn. 103 1948 1 Tennessee
Russell v. State 499 S.W.2d 945 1973 1 Tennessee
James v. State 506 S.W.2d 797 1973 1 Tennessee
Smith v. State 554 S.W.2d 648 1977 1 Tennessee
State v. Upchurch 620 S.W.2d 540 1980 1 Tennessee
State v. Wicks 729 S.W.2d 283 1987 1 Tennessee