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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Horner v. Speed 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 616 1857 1 Virginia
Street's Ex'ors v. Tinsley's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 612 1857 1 Virginia
Hayes v. Jones 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 583 1857 1 Virginia
Magruder v. Goodwyn's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 561 1857 1 Virginia
Walraven v. Lock 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 1857 1 Virginia
Bolling's Ex'or v. Harrison 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 532 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Elcan's Adm'r v. Lancasterian School 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 53 1856 1 Virginia
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
Cowan v. Epes 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 520 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Wootten v. Wootten's Ex'or 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 494 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Morris' Ex'or v. Duke's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 462 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Jones v. Neale 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 399 1856 1 Virginia
Roberts' Adm'r v. Kelly 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 396 1857 1 Virginia
Nelson v. Jennings 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 369 1856 1 Virginia
Kellam's Ex'or v. Kellam 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 357 1856 1 Virginia
Massie v. Greenhow's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 255 1856 1 Virginia
Christian v. Yancey 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Lane's Adm'r v. Eggleston's Ex'or 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 225 1856 1 Virginia
Raney v. Heath 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 206 1856 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA