Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burke v. Levy's Executors 22 Va. 1 1821 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Arnold 54 Va. 454 1856 1 Virginia
Slaughter v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 681 1841 1 Virginia
City of Portsmouth v. Norfolk County 72 Va. 727 1879 1 Virginia
Pollock's Adm'r v. Sutherlin 66 Va. 78 1874 1 Virginia
Boyd's Heirs v. Magruder's Heirs 41 Va. 761 1844 1 Virginia
Chapline v. Overseers of Poor 34 Va. 231 1836 1 Virginia
Armstrong v. Armstrongs 28 Va. 491 1829 1 Virginia
Richards v. Brockenbrough's Administrator 22 Va. 449 1823 1 Virginia
Boykin's Devisees v. Smith 17 Va. 102 1812 1 Virginia
Hall v. Ratliff 93 Va. 327 1896 1 Virginia
Rowans v. Givens 51 Va. 250 1853 1 Virginia
Wilson v. Miller 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 353 1855 1 Virginia
Standard Peanut Co. v. Wilson 110 Va. 650 1909 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Norton Land & Improvement Co. 90 Va. 267 1893 1 Virginia
Gibson v. Governor ex rel. Stewart's Adm'r 38 Va. 600 1841 1 Virginia
Williams' Adm'rs v. Macatee's Trustee 86 Va. 681 1890 1 Virginia
Roanoke Land & Improvement Co. v. Karn & Hickson 80 Va. 589 1885 1 Virginia
Isbell v. Butler 2 Va. Col. Dec. 40 1734 0 Virginia
Davis v. Commonwealth 57 Va. 134 1861 1 Virginia