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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sorrell's Case 3 Va. 253 1786 0 General Ct. of VA
Robin v. Hardaway 1 Jefferson 109 1772 0 General Ct. of VA
Goddin v. Morris 1 Va. Col. Dec. 189 1732 0 General Ct. of VA
Welles v. Cole 47 Va. 645 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carr's Adm'rs v. Glasscock's Adm'r 44 Va. 343 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wills' adm'r v. Dunn's adm'r 46 Va. 384 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Trimyer v. Pollard 46 Va. 460 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Law's ex'ors v. Sutherland 46 Va. 357 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Blevins' Case 46 Va. 703 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Cole v. Commonwealth 46 Va. 696 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Ewing's Case 46 Va. 701 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Philips v. Williams 46 Va. 259 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brewer v. Harris 46 Va. 285 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rosser v. Depriest 46 Va. 6 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Billups v. Sears 46 Va. 31 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cross' curatrix v. Cross' legatees 45 Va. 257 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Chinn v. Murray 45 Va. 348 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hocker v. Hocker 45 Va. 277 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Miller v. Jeffress 45 Va. 472 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA