Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Leaird v. Davis 17 Ala. 448 1850 0 Alabama
Huckabee's Adm'r v. Andrews 34 Ala. 646 1859 0 Alabama
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
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
Lessee of Sword v. Adams 3 Yeates 34 1800 0 Civil SC of PA.
Butler v. Rutledge 42 Tenn. 4 1865 0 Tennessee
Pye v. Wood 3 H. & J. 504 1814 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Dunnington's Ex'r v. Dunnington's Adm'r 3 H. & J. 279 1811 0 Maryland
Atkinson v. Patton 1 D.C. 46 1802 0 United States
Passmore Williamson's Case 26 Pa. 9 1855 0 Civil SC of PA.
Killough v. Steele 1 Stew. & P. 262 1832 0 Alabama
Carter v. Bennett 4 Fla. 283 1852 0 Supreme Court of FL