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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Barker v. Barker’s adm’r 2 Gratt. 344 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Humphreys 55 Va. 287 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Calhoun 49 Va. 22 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Doe on demise of Thomason v. Andersons 31 Va. 118 1833 0 SC of Appeals VA
Quarles v. Kerr 55 Va. 48 1867 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lyons v. Brown 21 Va. 105 1820 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pitts v. Tidwell 17 Va. 88 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rose's Adm'x v. Burgess 37 Va. 186 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 SC of Appeals VA
Starke's Executors v. Littlepage 25 Va. 368 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Harris 25 Va. 199 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cordle's Administrator v. Cordle's Executor 20 Va. 455 1819 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sallust v. Ruth 25 Va. 67 1826 0 SC of Appeals VA
Deloney v. Hutcheson 23 Va. 183 1823 0 SC of Appeals VA
Knight v. Oliver 53 Va. 33 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansford v. Elliott 36 Va. 39 1837 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