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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hendricks v. Compton's Ex'or 41 Va. 192 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 675 1841 0 General Ct. of VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 37 Va. 490 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Armstrong's Heirs v. Walkup 53 Va. 608 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Epes 53 Va. 153 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shackelford v. Apperson 47 Va. 451 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bacon v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 602 1850 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Foster 46 Va. 695 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 General Ct of VA
Lathrop v. Lumpkin 41 Va. 49 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Williamson's Ex'or v. Howard 41 Va. 39 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Shackleford 25 Va. 5 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Alexander 22 Va. 219 1822 0 SC of Appeals VA
Winslow v. Beal 10 Va. 44 1806 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Stone 16 Va. 314 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Boatright v. Meggs 18 Va. 145 1814 0 SC of Appeals VA
Quarles's Executor v. Quarles 16 Va. 321 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Clay v. Williams 16 Va. 105 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mortimer v. Moffatt 14 Va. 503 1810 0 SC of Chancery VA
Wright v. Wright 14 Va. 452 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA