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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Durrett v. Davis 65 Va. 302 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Staples v. Staples 65 Va. 225 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sarah v. Henry 12 Va. 19 1808 0 SC of Chancery VA
Taylor's Administratrix v. Taylor's Executors 14 Va. 411 1808 0 SC of Chancery VA
Gibbs v. Perkinson 14 Va. 415 1808 0 SC of Chancery VA
Miller v. Pendleton 14 Va. 436 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
Jennings v. Attorney-General 14 Va. 424 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
Clarke v. Hoomes's Executors 12 Va. 23 1808 0 SC of Chancery VA
Alderson v. Biggars 14 Va. 470 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
Bass v. Bass 14 Va. 478 1810 0 SC of Chancery VA
Duval v. Bibb 14 Va. 113 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
George v. Elliott 12 Va. 5 1808 0 SC of Chancery VA
Commonwealth v. Ragsdale 12 Va. 8 1807 0 SC of Chancery VA
Mortimer v. Moffatt 14 Va. 503 1810 0 SC of Chancery VA
Wright v. Wright 14 Va. 452 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
Jones v. Jones 11 Va. 3 1806 0 SC of Chancery VA
Jack v. Martin 12 Wend. 311 1834 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Griffin v. Potter 14 Wend. 209 1835 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York