Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Drummond's Administrators v. Richards 16 Va. 337 1811 1 Virginia
Devries v. Johnston & Wolfe 68 Va. 805 1876 1 Virginia
Smith v. Fox's Adm'r 82 Va. 763 1887 1 Virginia
Tompkins & Co. v. Wiley 27 Va. 242 1828 1 Virginia
Terrell v. Imboden 37 Va. 321 1839 1 Virginia
Crawford v. Daigh 4 Va. 521 1826 1 Virginia
Hogan v. Duke 61 Va. 244 1871 1 Virginia
Washington, Alexandria & Georgetown R. R. v. Alexandria & Washington R. R. 60 Va. 592 1870 1 Virginia
Ross v. Overton 7 Va. 309 1802 1 Virginia
Hancock v. Talley 1 Va. Dec. 433 1881 1 Virginia
Rayfield v. Gaines 58 Va. 1 1866 1 Virginia
Tapscott v. Cobbs 52 Va. 172 1854 1 Virginia
Breckenridge v. Auld 40 Va. 148 1842 1 Virginia
Poindexter v. Wilton 17 Va. 183 1812 1 Virginia
Saunders v. Gaines 17 Va. 225 1814 1 Virginia
Bohn v. Sheppard 18 Va. 403 1815 1 Virginia
Merryman v. Criddle 18 Va. 542 1815 1 Virginia
Stuart's Heirs v. Coalter 25 Va. 74 1826 1 Virginia
Backus v. Taylor 20 Va. 488 1820 1 Virginia
Edmonds v. Green 22 Va. 44 1822 1 Virginia