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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Turpin v. Turpin 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 137 1791 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Fowler v. Saunders 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Pendleton v. Whiting 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 38 1791 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Woodson v. Woodson 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 129 1791 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Dandridge v. Lyon 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 123 1791 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Yates v. Salle 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 163 1792 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Nance v. Woodward 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 180 1793 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Bailey v. Teackle 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 173 1793 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Cary v. Buxton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 183 1793 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Hearne v. Roane 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 90 1790 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Farrar v. Jackson 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 1 1788 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Hinde v. Pendleton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 354 1799 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Ross v. Pines 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 69 1789 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Overstreet v. Randolph 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 47 1789 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Clifton v. Holton 27 Ga. 321 1859 0 Georgia
Morris v. Stokes 27 Ga. 239 1859 0 Georgia
Westmoreland v. State 45 Ga. 225 1872 0 Georgia
Bazemore v. Davis 48 Ga. 339 1873 0 Georgia
Tison v. McAfee 50 Ga. 279 1873 0 Georgia
Thrasher v. Anderson 51 Ga. 542 1874 0 Georgia