Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Tazewell's Ex'or v. Saunders' Ex'or 54 Va. 354 1856 1 Virginia
King v. Merryman 196 Va. 844 1955 1 Virginia
Stotz v. Collins & Co. 83 Va. 423 1887 1 Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Paine & Co. 70 Va. 502 1877 1 Virginia
Rowe v. Bentley 70 Va. 756 1878 1 Virginia
Sherman's Adm'r v. Shaver 75 Va. 1 1880 1 Virginia
Sillings v. Bumgardner 50 Va. 273 1852 1 Virginia
Hudgin v. Hudgin's ex'or 47 Va. 320 1849 1 Virginia
Wright v. Hencock 17 Va. 521 1812 1 Virginia
Mason's Devisees v. Peter's Administrators 15 Va. 437 1810 1 Virginia
Doe on Demise of See v. Craigen 35 Va. 449 1836 1 Virginia
Nelson v. Jennings 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 369 1856 1 Virginia
Thorntons v. Fitzhugh 31 Va. 209 1833 1 Virginia
County School Board v. Town of Herndon 194 Va. 810 1953 1 Virginia
Ware v. Cary 6 Va. 263 1800 1 Virginia
Goolsby v. St. John 66 Va. 146 1874 1 Virginia
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Sherrard v. Carlisle 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 12 1855 1 Virginia
Stone v. Wilson 51 Va. 529 1853 1 Virginia
Boaz's Adm'or v. Hamner 68 Va. 382 1876 1 Virginia