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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Trice v. Cockran 49 Va. 442 1852 0 SC of Appeals VA
Knight v. Oliver 53 Va. 33 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Quarles v. Kerr 55 Va. 48 1867 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rose's Adm'x v. Burgess 37 Va. 186 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Aylett's Ex'or v. King 38 Va. 486 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Jones 11 Va. 3 1806 0 SC of Chancery VA
Churchill v. Machen 1 Va. Col. Dec. 141 1730 0 General Ct. of VA
Henry v. Graves 57 Va. 244 1861 0 SC of Appeals VA
Layne v. Norris' Adm'r 57 Va. 236 1861 0 SC of Appeals VA
Arnold v. Barrow's Ex'or 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 1 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Henderson's Ex'x 50 Va. 394 1852 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thomas' Adm'r v. Lewis 89 Va. 1 1892 0 Virginia
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Cocke v. Minor 66 Va. 246 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hayes v. Goode 34 Va. 452 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Calahan's Adm'rs v. Depriest 54 Va. 274 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Amy 24 F. Cas. 792 1859 0 Cir. Ct., D. VA