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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Charlton v. Unis 45 Va. 58 1847 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Cunningham v. Cunningham 45 Va. 43 1847 0 Surcharge action SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Garner 44 Va. 655 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Carr's Adm'rs v. Glasscock's Adm'r 44 Va. 343 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Harris' Ex'ors v. Barnett 44 Va. 339 1846 0 Purchase of land SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Moores v. White & als. 44 Va. 139 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Anglin v. Bottom 44 Va. 1 1846 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Pollock v. Glassell 43 Va. 439 1846 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Leake v. Ferguson 43 Va. 419 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Horsley v. Garby 43 Va. 472 1846 0 Sale of land SC of Appeals VA
Logan v. Commonwealth 43 Va. 571 1845 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 Action to recover damages SC of Appeals VA
Jennings v. Montague 43 Va. 350 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Sentencing a Slave to Death for the Rape of a White Women Supreme Court of FL
Southall's Adm'r v. Taylor 55 Va. 269 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Andrews v. Avory 55 Va. 229 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Mosby's Adm'r v. Mosby's Adm'r 50 Va. 584 1853 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA