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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Pleasants v. Pleasants 6 Va. 319 1800 0 SC of Appeals VA
Herbert v. Alexander 6 Va. 498 1800 0 SC of Appeals VA
Walthall v. Johnston 6 Va. 275 1800 0 SC of Appeals VA
Graham v. Woodson 6 Va. 249 1800 0 SC of Appeals VA
Selden v. King 6 Va. 72 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Stevenson's Administrators 6 Va. 213 1800 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hackett v. Alcock 5 Va. 533 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taliaferro v. Minor 5 Va. 524 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shelton v. Ward 5 Va. 538 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dunn v. Bray 5 Va. 338 1798 0 SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Anderson 6 Va. 198 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Adams 33 Va. 320 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thomas v. Gaines 42 Va. 347 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Turner 45 Va. 422 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patteson v. Ford 43 Va. 18 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA