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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
McCarty v. McCarty's Extors 2 Va. Col. Dec. 32 1733 0 General Ct. of VA
Armistead v. Swiney 1 Va. Col. Dec. 204 1732 0 General Ct. of VA
McCarty v. Fitzhugh 1 Va. Col. Dec. 220 1732 0 General Ct. of VA
Waddy v. Sturman 1 Va. Col. Dec. 171 1731 0 General Ct. of VA
Waddy v. Sturman 1 Jefferson 5 1731 0 General Ct. of VA
Edmonds v. Hughes 1 Jefferson 2 1730 0 General Ct. of VA
Edmonds v. Hughs 1 Va. Col. Dec. 146 1730 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Moore 4 Va. 155 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Booth 4 Va. 394 1824 0 General Ct of VA
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 General Ct of VA
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Cohen 4 Va. 158 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
Tankersley v. Lipscomb 30 Va. 813 1831 0 General Ct of VA
Thomas v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 741 1830 0 General Ct of VA
Bledsoe v. Commonwealth 27 Va. 674 1828 0 General Ct of VA
Mann v. Givens 29 Va. 762 1830 0 General Ct of VA
Selden v. Coalter 4 Va. 533 1818 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Booth 27 Va. 670 1828 0 General Ct of VA