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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ewing's Case 46 Va. 701 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Chinn v. Murray 45 Va. 348 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beverley v. Brooke 45 Va. 187 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Charlton v. Unis 45 Va. 58 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moores v. White & als. 44 Va. 139 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crouch v. Dabney 43 Va. 415 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cabaness v. Matthews 43 Va. 325 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Aylett v. Roane 42 Va. 283 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Smith & Burwell 42 Va. 554 1844 0 General Ct. of VA
Davis v. Newman 41 Va. 664 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Key v. Garth 41 Va. 33 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Young v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 744 1842 0 General Ct. of VA
Martin v. Martin 39 Va. 495 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Matthews 39 Va. 573 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pigg v. Corder 39 Va. 69 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Thompson 38 Va. 439 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Overton v. Maben 37 Va. 609 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruddle's Ex'or v. Ben 37 Va. 467 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Maund's Adm'r v. M'Phail 37 Va. 199 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rochelle v. Rochelle 37 Va. 125 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA