Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Staples v. Brown 113 Tenn. 639 1904 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. Karr v. Taxing District of Shelby County 84 Tenn. 240 1886 1 Tennessee
Tealey v. Hoyte 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 561 1877 1 Tennessee
Wisener v. Maupin 61 Tenn. 342 1872 1 Tennessee
Steele v. Frierson 85 Tenn. 430 1887 1 Tennessee
McMillan v. Mason 45 Tenn. 263 1868 1 Tennessee
Hopkins v. Webb 28 Tenn. 519 1848 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Pearson 104 Tenn. 591 1900 1 Tennessee
Green v. State 97 Tenn. 50 1896 1 Tennessee
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
State v. Beard 818 S.W.2d 376 1991 1 Tennessee
Cooper v. Lyons 77 Tenn. 596 1882 1 Tennessee
Green v. Allen 24 Tenn. 170 1844 1 Tennessee
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Co. v. Prince 49 Tenn. 580 1871 1 Tennessee
Davidson v. Evans 2 Shan. Cas. 253 1877 1 Tennessee
State v. Donaldson 50 Tenn. 48 1870 1 Tennessee
Waddle v. Stuart 36 Tenn. 534 1857 1 Tennessee
Flippin v. Knaffle 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 238 1875 1 Tennessee
Kimbro v. Johnston 83 Tenn. 78 1885 1 Tennessee
Moffitt v. Meeks 29 Tenn. App. 609 1946 1 Tennessee