| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snell v. Elam | 49 Tenn. 82 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Ferrel v. Finch | 16 Tenn. 432 | 1835 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Duckworth v. Overton | 1 Swan 381 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Fall v. Roper | 40 Tenn. 485 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| State v. Adams | 40 Tenn. 259 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Talley v. Courtney | 48 Tenn. 715 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Click v. Click | 48 Tenn. 607 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Watkins v. Specht | 47 Tenn. 585 | 1870 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Harrison v. Hallum | 45 Tenn. 525 | 1868 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Finis v. Cannon | 44 Tenn. 121 | 1867 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Ford v. Thompson | 38 Tenn. 265 | 1858 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Twiss v. Martin's Administrators | 20 Tenn. 189 | 1839 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Young v. Shumate | 35 Tenn. 369 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Trabue & Lucus v. Higden | 44 Tenn. 620 | 1867 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| King v. Sharp | 25 Tenn. 55 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Rice v. Steger | 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 328 | 1877 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Turner v. Petigrew | 25 Tenn. 438 | 1846 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Arrington v. Grissom | 41 Tenn. 522 | 1860 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Norton v. Moore | 40 Tenn. 480 | 1859 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Henly v. Franklin | 43 Tenn. 472 | 1866 | 0 | Tennessee |