Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rosser v. Franklin 47 Va. 1 1849 1 Virginia
Sturdivant v. Birchett 51 Va. 67 1853 1 Virginia
Early v. Preston 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 228 1855 1 Virginia
Purcell v. Purcell 14 Va. 507 1810 1 Virginia
Cheatham v. Hatcher 71 Va. 56 1878 1 Virginia
Chichester's v. Mason 34 Va. 244 1836 1 Virginia
Radcliff v. High 41 Va. 271 1843 1 Virginia
Pettit v. Jennings 41 Va. 676 1844 1 Virginia
Read v. Read 9 Va. 160 1804 1 Virginia
M'Clintic v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 727 1842 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Commonwealth 65 Va. 555 1873 1 Virginia
Markham's Adm'r v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 516 1830 1 Virginia
Woolfolk v. Graves 113 Va. 182 1911 1 Virginia
Dobie v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 164 Va. 464 1935 1 Virginia
Switzer v. Switzer 167 Va. 193 1936 1 Virginia
Parks v. Wiltbank 177 Va. 461 1941 1 Virginia
Drewry v. Doyle 179 Va. 715 1942 1 Virginia
Noyes' Ex'x v. Humphreys 52 Va. 636 1854 1 Virginia
Jordan's Administrator v. Richmond Home for Ladies 106 Va. 710 1907 1 Virginia
Boulware v. Newton 59 Va. 708 1868 1 Virginia