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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Robinson's ex'ors v. Day 46 Va. 55 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Spence v. Bagwell 47 Va. 444 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
French v. Townes 51 Va. 513 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Colvin v. Menefee 52 Va. 87 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Adams 33 Va. 320 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patteson v. Ford 43 Va. 18 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Clayton 7 Va. 554 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Elizabeth 27 Va. 764 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Wallace 8 Va. 92 1786 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Thom 30 Va. 147 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Handley 34 Va. 119 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patterson v. Franklin 34 Va. 590 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Lofftus 37 Va. 5 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 29 Va. 665 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burnett v. Hawpe's Ex'or 66 Va. 481 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA