Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
Hinklin v. Hamilton 22 Tenn. 569 1842 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 2 Swan 605 1852 0 Tennessee
Morrow v. State 29 Tenn. 120 1849 0 Tennessee
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Cannon v. Phillips 2 Sneed 185 1854 0 Tennessee
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Atkinson v. Rhea 26 Tenn. 59 1846 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Finney 63 Tenn. 26 1874 0 Tennessee
Methvin v. Methvin 15 Ga. 97 1854 0 Alimony and divorce, distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Kelso v. Vance 61 Tenn. 334 1872 0 Tennessee
Barry v. Frayser 57 Tenn. 206 1872 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Edmondson 51 Tenn. 43 1871 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Reed 39 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Odom v. Owen 61 Tenn. 446 1873 0 Tennessee
Matthews v. Thompson 49 Tenn. 588 1871 0 Tennessee
Alderson v. Biggars 14 Va. 470 1809 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Norris v. Johnston 58 Va. 8 1866 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Marshall v. Colvert 32 Va. 146 1834 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA