Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Thompson 38 Tenn. 265 1858 0 Tennessee
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. State 29 Tenn. 120 1849 0 Tennessee
Mayor of Memphis v. Winfield 27 Tenn. 707 1848 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
King v. Sharp 25 Tenn. 55 1845 0 Tennessee
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Caplinger v. Vaden 24 Tenn. 629 1844 0 Tennessee
Ensley v. Balentine 23 Tenn. 233 1843 0 Tennessee
Twiss v. Martin's Administrators 20 Tenn. 189 1839 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Penington 16 Tenn. 424 1835 0 Tennessee
Fields v. Carney 63 Tenn. 137 1874 0 Tennessee
Pillow v. Thomas 60 Tenn. 120 1873 0 Tennessee
Odom v. Owen 61 Tenn. 446 1873 0 Tennessee
Kelso v. Vance 61 Tenn. 334 1872 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Walt 56 Tenn. 242 1872 0 Tennessee
Barry v. Frayser 57 Tenn. 206 1872 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Edmondson 51 Tenn. 43 1871 0 Tennessee