Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Martin v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 745 1830 1 Virginia
Epes' Case 46 Va. 676 1848 1 Virginia
Dilworth v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 689 1855 1 Virginia
Swineford v. Virginia Trust Co. 154 Va. 751 1930 1 Virginia
Philips v. Commonwealth 60 Va. 485 1868 1 Virginia
Seddon v. Rosenbaum 85 Va. 928 1889 1 Virginia
Poindexter v. Commonwealth 74 Va. 766 1880 1 Virginia
Smith v. Miller 98 Va. 535 1900 1 Virginia
Tennant v. Dunlop 97 Va. 234 1899 1 Virginia
Davies v. Hughes 86 Va. 909 1890 1 Virginia
Christian & Gunn v. Worsham 78 Va. 100 1883 1 Virginia
Nottingham v. Ackiss 107 Va. 63 1907 1 Virginia
Glover v. Commonwealth 86 Va. 382 1889 1 Virginia
Tinsley v. Oliver's Administrator 19 Va. 419 1817 1 Virginia
Dykes & Co. v. Woodhouse's Administrator 24 Va. 287 1825 1 Virginia
Beecher v. Wilson, Burns & Co. 84 Va. 813 1888 1 Virginia
Keagy v. Trout 85 Va. 390 1888 1 Virginia
Yates v. Law 86 Va. 117 1889 1 Virginia
Serles v. Cromer 88 Va. 426 1891 1 Virginia
DeFarges v. Ryland & Brooks 87 Va. 404 1891 1 Virginia