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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jennings v. Jennings 63 Va. 313 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Booten v. Scheffer 62 Va. 474 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dennis v. Anderson 12 Va. 289 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davison v. Waite 16 Va. 527 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burwell's Ex'or v. Lumsden 65 Va. 443 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Hammond 29 Va. 416 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mead v. Jones 65 Va. 347 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Durrett v. Davis 65 Va. 302 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rives v. Farish's Adm'r 65 Va. 125 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Staples v. Staples 65 Va. 225 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA