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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dennis v. Anderson 12 Va. 289 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tomlinson v. Dillard 7 Va. 105 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 General Ct. of VA
Raper v. Sanders 62 Va. 60 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crouch v. Davis’ Ex’or 64 Va. 62 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dunlop v. Harrison’s Ex’ors 55 Va. 251 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kinnaird Ex'or v. Williams's Adm'r 35 Va. 400 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dilliard v. Tomlinson 15 Va. 183 1810 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beverley v. Walden 61 Va. 147 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
Howery v. Helms 61 Va. 1 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bailey v. Poindexter's Ex'or 55 Va. 132 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
French v. Townes 51 Va. 513 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Colvin v. Menefee 52 Va. 87 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Catlett's Ex'or v. Russell 33 Va. 344 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johnson's Ex'x v. Jennings' Adm'r 51 Va. 1 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA