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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Carter v. Harris 25 Va. 199 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rose's Adm'x v. Burgess 37 Va. 186 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Quarles v. Kerr 55 Va. 48 1867 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Doe on demise of Thomason v. Andersons 31 Va. 118 1833 0 SC of Appeals VA
Barker v. Barker’s adm’r 2 Gratt. 344 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansford v. Elliott 36 Va. 39 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Knight v. Oliver 53 Va. 33 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beverley v. Walden 61 Va. 147 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dilliard v. Tomlinson 15 Va. 183 1810 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Addison v. Core’s Administrator 16 Va. 279 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA