Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Yerby v. Lynch 44 Va. 460 1847 1 Virginia
Miller v. Rutledge 82 Va. 863 1887 1 Virginia
Rust v. Ware 47 Va. 50 1849 1 Virginia
Tyler v. Taylor 62 Va. 700 1872 1 Virginia
Newberry v. Williams 89 Va. 298 1892 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Jones 82 Va. 789 1887 1 Virginia
Dangerfield v. Rootes 15 Va. 529 1810 1 Virginia
Mayo v. Purcell 17 Va. 243 1812 1 Virginia
Orme v. City of Richmond 79 Va. 86 1884 1 Virginia
M'New v. Smith 46 Va. 84 1848 1 Virginia
Austin v. Richardson 7 Va. 201 1802 1 Virginia
Dismal Swamp Land Co. v. Macauley's Adm'r 85 Va. 16 1888 1 Virginia
Horner v. Speed 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 616 1857 1 Virginia
Fairfax's Adm'r v. Lewis 38 Va. 233 1840 1 Virginia
Fant v. Fant 58 Va. 11 1866 1 Virginia
Ware v. Stephenson 37 Va. 155 1839 1 Virginia
Clinch River Veneer Co. v. Kurth 90 Va. 737 1894 1 Virginia
Snyder v. Grandstaff 96 Va. 473 1898 1 Virginia
Watkins v. Hopkins' Ex'or 54 Va. 743 1857 1 Virginia
Ward v. Churn 59 Va. 801 1868 1 Virginia