Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Arnold v. Hickman 20 Va. 15 1817 1 Virginia
Robertson v. Depriest 20 Va. 469 1820 1 Virginia
Harris v. Harris 23 Va. 431 1824 1 Virginia
Couch v. Hooper 29 Va. 557 1831 1 Virginia
M'Alexander v. Montgomery 31 Va. 61 1832 1 Virginia
Noyes v. Cooper 32 Va. 186 1834 1 Virginia
Butterworth v. Ellis's Adm'x 33 Va. 106 1835 1 Virginia
Bank of U. States v. Jackson's Adm'x 36 Va. 87 1835 1 Virginia
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Hoppess v. Straw 37 Va. 348 1839 1 Virginia
Fitch v. Leitch 38 Va. 471 1841 1 Virginia
Robinson & Meem v. Burks 39 Va. 378 1841 1 Virginia
Young v. Woodward 44 N.H. 250 1860 1 New Hampshire
Kern v. Zeigler 13 W. Va. 707 1878 1 West Virginia
Anderson v. Hygeia Hotel Co. 92 Va. 687 1896 1 Virginia
Bell v. Kanawha Traction & Electric Co. 83 W. Va. 640 1919 1 West Virginia
Maxwell v. Light 5 Va. 117 1797 1 Virginia
Blincoe v. Berkeley 5 Va. 405 1798 1 Virginia
Tickfaw Homegrowers' Ass'n v. Gallodoro 15 La. App. 686 1931 1 Louisiana
Myers & Son v. Friend & Scott 22 Va. 12 1821 1 Virginia