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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hook v. Pagee 16 Va. 379 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gibson v. White 17 Va. 94 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Newsum v. Newsum 1 Leigh 86 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. (4 Rand.) 611 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fitzhugh v. Foote 7 Va. 13 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruff v. Starke's Adm'x 44 Va. 134 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cave v. Shelor 16 Va. 193 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davison v. Waite 16 Va. 527 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Yerrington v. Greene 7 R.I. 589 1863 0 Rhode Island
Town of Exeter v. Town of Warwick 1 R.I. 63 1834 0 Rhode Island
Pleasants' Appeal 77 Pa. 356 1875 0 Civil Pennsylvania