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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lightfoot’s Executors v. Colgin 19 Va. 42 1813 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mosby's Adm'r v. Mosby's Adm'r 50 Va. 584 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hume v. Hord 46 Va. 374 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Hilton 39 Va. 1 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Waddill v. Chamberlayne 1 Jefferson 10 1733 0 General Ct. of VA
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burwell's Ex'or v. Lumsden 65 Va. 443 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Durrett v. Davis 65 Va. 302 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Penn v. Reynolds 64 Va. 518 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Gibson 64 Va. 212 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fitzhugh v. Foote 7 Va. 13 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Hammond 29 Va. 416 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jennings v. Jennings 63 Va. 313 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beckley v. Palmer 52 Va. 625 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA