| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young v. Shumate | 35 Tenn. 369 | 1855 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| King v. Sharp | 25 Tenn. 55 | 1845 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Turner v. Petigrew | 25 Tenn. 438 | 1846 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Marshall v. Penington | 16 Tenn. 424 | 1835 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Mayor of Memphis v. Winfield | 27 Tenn. 707 | 1848 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Abernathy v. Black | 42 Tenn. 314 | 1865 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Hinklin v. Hamilton | 22 Tenn. 569 | 1842 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Jones v. Jones | 2 Swan 605 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Friedman Bros. v. Mathes | 55 Tenn. 488 | 1872 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Morrow v. State | 29 Tenn. 120 | 1849 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Randolph v. Wendel | 36 Tenn. 646 | 1857 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Layne v. Pardee | 2 Swan 232 | 1852 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Ensley v. Balentine | 23 Tenn. 233 | 1843 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Cannon v. Phillips | 2 Sneed 185 | 1854 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Owen's adm'r v. Owen | 24 Tenn. 352 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Caplinger v. Vaden | 24 Tenn. 629 | 1844 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Atkinson v. Rhea | 26 Tenn. 59 | 1846 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Swan v. Finney | 63 Tenn. 26 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Gleaves v. Wilson | 63 Tenn. 54 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee | |
| Fields v. Carney | 63 Tenn. 137 | 1874 | 0 | Tennessee |