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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Johns v. Davis's Ex'or 41 Va. 729 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Strider v. Reid's Adm'r 43 Va. 38 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beverley v. Brooke 45 Va. 187 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Ford 40 Va. 648 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Turner 45 Va. 422 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruff v. Starke's Adm'x 44 Va. 134 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patteson v. Ford 43 Va. 18 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Garrett Ex'or v. Carr 40 Va. 196 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Armstrong v. Huntons 40 Va. 324 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Owen v. Sharp 39 Va. 427 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Townes v. Birchett 39 Va. 173 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Matthews 39 Va. 573 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thomas v. Gaines 42 Va. 347 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ware v. W'Candlish 38 Va. 595 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Clayton 7 Va. 554 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Page v. Page 41 Va. 424 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
London v. Turner 38 Va. 403 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dawson v. Dawson's Ex'or 37 Va. 602 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Charlton v. Gardner 38 Va. 281 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Campbells v. Patterson 38 Va. 113 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA