Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Merriman v. Smith 599 S.W.2d 548 1979 1 Tennessee
Chatterton v. Young 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 768 1877 1 Tennessee
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Smithwick 112 Tenn. 463 1903 1 Tennessee
Sawtelle v. Astor 23 Tenn. App. 33 1938 1 Tennessee
Tilford v. Hayes 10 Tenn. 89 1822 1 Tennessee
Rucker v. Aymett 188 Tenn. 284 1949 1 Tennessee
Rucker v. Aymett 188 Tenn. 294 1949 1 Tennessee
Trafford v. Austin 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 492 1877 1 Tennessee
Evans v. Barnes 32 Tenn. 292 1852 1 Tennessee
Dechard v. Edwards 34 Tenn. 93 1854 1 Tennessee
Haynes v. Jordon 3 Shan. Cas. 29 1878 1 Tennessee
Battle v. Street 85 Tenn. 282 1886 1 Tennessee
Young v. Brown 136 Tenn. 184 1916 1 Tennessee
Bible v. Marshall 103 Tenn. 324 1899 1 Tennessee
Seay v. Ferguson 1 Tenn. Ch. R. 287 1873 1 Tennessee
Sampson v. Maury National Bank 8 Tenn. App. 275 1928 1 Tennessee
Hardison v. Billington 82 Tenn. 346 1884 1 Tennessee
State v. Sprunger 458 S.W.3d 482 2015 1 Tennessee
Jackson v. Rutledge 71 Tenn. 626 1879 1 Tennessee
Devisees of Robertson v. Maclin 4 Tenn. 70 1816 1 Tennessee