Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Rand v. Commonwealth 50 Va. 738 1852 1 Virginia
Shifflet v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 652 1858 1 Virginia
Bank of Greensboro' v. Chambers 71 Va. 202 1878 1 Virginia
Leake v. Benson 70 Va. 153 1877 1 Virginia
Southern Railway Co. v. Foster's Administrator 111 Va. 763 1911 1 Virginia
Southern Express Co. v. McVeigh 61 Va. 264 1871 1 Virginia
Richmond City & Seven Pines Railway Co. v. Johnson 90 Va. 775 1894 1 Virginia
Lawrence v. Commonwealth 86 Va. 573 1890 1 Virginia
Williams v. Stonestreet 24 Va. 559 1825 1 Virginia
Richardson v. Baker 9 Va. 514 1805 1 Virginia
Douglass v. Stephenson’s Ex’or 75 Va. 747 1880 1 Virginia
Thornton v. Gaar 87 Va. 315 1891 1 Virginia
Wasserman v. Metzger 102 Va. 837 1904 1 Virginia
Downer & Co. v. Morrison 43 Va. 250 1845 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Dunn 47 Va. 625 1850 1 Virginia
Clegg v. Lemessurier 56 Va. 108 1859 1 Virginia
County of Mecklenburg v. Beales 111 Va. 691 1911 1 Virginia
Goldman v. Commonwealth 100 Va. 865 1902 1 Virginia
Cockerille v. Dale’s Adm’r 74 Va. 45 1880 1 Virginia
Bradley Salt Co. v. Norfolk Importing & Exporting Co. 95 Va. 461 1897 1 Virginia