Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wildberger v. Cheek's Ex'or 94 Va. 517 1897 1 Virginia
Strother v. Hull 64 Va. 652 1873 1 Virginia
Wimbish & Wife v. Rawlins' Ex'or 76 Va. 48 1881 1 Virginia
Dolan v. Anthony 51 R.I. 181 1931 1 Rhode Island
Boyden v. Lancaster 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 198 1856 1 Virginia
Dillard v. Collins 66 Va. 343 1874 1 Virginia
Tosh v. Robertson 68 Va. 270 1876 1 Virginia
Almond v. Wilson 75 Va. 613 1881 1 Virginia
Hughes v. Tabb 78 Va. 313 1884 1 Virginia
Hennequin v. Clews 111 U.S. 676 1884 1 United States
Commonwealth v. Drake 81 Va. 305 1886 1 Virginia
Forbes v. Thomas 22 Neb. 541 1887 1 Nebraska
Cook v. Dorsey 38 W. Va. 196 1893 1 West Virginia
Brown v. Brown 72 W. Va. 648 1913 1 West Virginia
Patton v. Merchants' Bank of Charleston 12 W. Va. 587 1878 1 West Virginia
Williams v. Urmston 35 Ohio St. 296 1880 1 Ohio
Trittipo v. Edwards 35 Ind. 467 1871 1 Indiana
Hughes & Co. v. Hamilton 19 W. Va. 366 1882 1 West Virginia
Jones v. Degge 84 Va. 685 1888 1 Virginia
Lee v. Law 1 Va. Dec. 808 1894 1 Virginia