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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 593 1850 0 General Ct. of VA
Fairfax v. Fairfax's Ex'or 48 Va. 36 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beale v. Digges 47 Va. 582 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Parker's ex'ors v. Brown's ex'ors 47 Va. 554 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 696 1849 0 General Ct. of VA
Grayson v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 712 1849 0 General Ct. of VA
Howell v. Cowles 47 Va. 393 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lucas v. Duffield 47 Va. 456 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crump v. Redd's adm'r 47 Va. 372 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pryor v. Duncan 47 Va. 27 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peatross v. M'Laughlin 47 Va. 64 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tutt v. Slaughter's adm'r 46 Va. 364 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Kenzie v. Macon 46 Va. 379 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Blevins' Case 46 Va. 703 1848 0 General Ct. of VA
Brewer v. Harris 46 Va. 285 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rosser v. Depriest 46 Va. 6 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cross' curatrix v. Cross' legatees 45 Va. 257 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Chinn v. Murray 45 Va. 348 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Commonwealth 45 Va. 547 1847 0 General Ct. of VA