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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
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
Ruff v. Starke's Adm'x 44 Va. 134 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Hammond 29 Va. 416 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hook v. Pagee 16 Va. 379 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Staples v. Staples 65 Va. 225 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Durrett v. Davis 65 Va. 302 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Buck v. Wroten 65 Va. 250 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mead v. Jones 65 Va. 347 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burwell's Ex'or v. Lumsden 65 Va. 443 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Butler v. Parks 1 Va. 76 1792 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dade v. Alexander 1 Va. 30 1791 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Norvell 1 Va. 14 1791 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johnston v. Meriwether 7 Va. 523 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taliaferro v. Taliaferro 8 Va. 93 1786 0 SC of Appeals VA
Browning v. Headley 41 Va. 340 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beverley v. Walden 61 Va. 147 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA