Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Stone v. State 23 Tenn. 27 1843 0 Tennessee
Frierson v. General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States 54 Tenn. 683 1872 0 Tennessee
Boshear v. Lay 53 Tenn. 163 1871 1 Tennessee
Clark v. Bond 66 Tenn. 288 1874 1 Tennessee
State v. Rankin 44 Tenn. 145 1867 1 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee
Harris v. State 301 S.W.3d 141 2010 1 Tennessee
Nighbert v. Hornsby 100 Tenn. 82 1897 1 Tennessee
State v. Willis 130 Tenn. 412 1914 1 Tennessee
Waters v. Farr 291 S.W.3d 873 2009 1 Tennessee
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee
Layne v. Adkins No. E201002189COAR3CV, 2011 WL 13164949, at *13 (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 22, 2011) 2011 2 fraud Tennessee
Hopkins’ Heirs v. Callaway 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 282 1869 1 Tennessee
Trowell v. Carraway 57 Tenn. 104 1872 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Stovall 103 Tenn. 1 1899 1 Tennessee
Bob v. State 26 Tenn. 129 1846 0 Tennessee
In re Conservatorship of Groves 109 S.W.3d 317 2003 1 Tennessee
Bannister v. Al Coleman Motors, Inc. No. C/A 174, 1989 WL 83285, at *2 (Tenn. Ct. App. July 28, 1989) 1989 1 sales Tennessee
Scott v. Union & Planters’ Bank & Trust Co. 123 Tenn. 258 1910 1 Tennessee