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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kelly v. Linkenhoger 49 Va. 104 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Penn v. Reynolds 64 Va. 518 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Thornton 48 Va. 99 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cotton v. Ulmer 45 Ala. 378 1871 0 Alabama
Watson v. Fletcher 48 Va. 1 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
West's Adm'r v. Thornton 48 Va. 177 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Gibson 64 Va. 212 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 593 1850 0 General Ct. of VA
Hale v. Clarkson 64 Va. 42 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beale v. Digges 47 Va. 582 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Henley's adm'r v. Perkins 47 Va. 615 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Howell v. Cowles 47 Va. 393 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mann v. Mann 1 Johns. Ch. 231 1814 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Crump v. Redd's adm'r 47 Va. 372 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ryan v. Lieber 30 Ga. 433 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Foster v. Holly 38 Ala. 76 1861 0 Alabama
Brown v. McCrary 30 Ga. 878 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Davison v. Waite 16 Va. 527 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA