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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Booth 27 Va. 670 1828 0 General Ct of VA
Merrit v. Smith 33 Va. 486 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter's Ex'ors v. Green's Ex'ors 33 Va. 504 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mitchells v. Johnsons 33 Va. 461 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Petermans v. Laws 33 Va. 523 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Shields 33 Va. 440 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bank of Virginia v. Craig 33 Va. 399 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Erskine v. Henry 33 Va. 378 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Stevens v. Bransford 33 Va. 246 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Drane v. Scholfield 33 Va. 386 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Whitton's Adm'r v. Terry 33 Va. 189 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Connor 32 Va. 718 1834 0 General Ct. of VA
Lane v. Mason 32 Va. 520 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown's Ex'or v. Higginbotham & Co. 32 Va. 583 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Langford's Ex'or v. Perrin 32 Va. 552 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kroesen v. Seevers 32 Va. 434 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Fox 32 Va. 444 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Peas 43 Va. 629 1834 0 General Ct. of VA
Gibson's Heirs v. Jones 32 Va. 370 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jones's Adm'r v. Comer's Ex'or 32 Va. 350 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA