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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. Gaines 42 Va. 347 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Turner 45 Va. 422 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Thom 30 Va. 147 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Handley 34 Va. 119 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patterson v. Franklin 34 Va. 590 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Lofftus 37 Va. 5 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rowlett v. Rowlett's Ex'ors 32 Va. 20 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wade v. Boxley 32 Va. 442 1834 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrisons v. Harrison's Adm'x 43 Va. 1 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Corbin v. Mills' Ex'ors 60 Va. 438 1869 0 SC of Appeals VA
Elvira, a Slave 57 Va. 561 1865 0 SC of Appeals VA
Summers v. Bean 54 Va. 404 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hall's Ex'or v. Smith 66 Va. 70 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shannon v. McMullin 66 Va. 211 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sayers v. Wall 67 Va. 354 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Jones 67 Va. 271 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Riddell v. Johnson's Ex'or 67 Va. 152 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wood v. Sampson's Ex'or 66 Va. 845 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Griffin's Ex'or v. Macaulay's Adm'r 48 Va. 476 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA