Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Boyle v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 674 1838 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Woodson 36 Va. 234 1839 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Clark 47 Va. 675 1849 1 Virginia
Old v. Commonwealth 59 Va. 915 1867 1 Virginia
Breeding v. Davis 77 Va. 639 1883 1 Virginia
Archer v. Ward 50 Va. 622 1853 1 Virginia
Miller v. Trevilian 41 Va. 1 1843 1 Virginia
River v. Littlejohn 59 Va. 53 1867 1 Virginia
Bailey v. Commonwealth 78 Va. 19 1883 1 Virginia
Cralle v. Meem 49 Va. 496 1852 1 Virginia
Lane v. Tidball 21 Va. 130 1820 1 Virginia
Hughes v. Caldwell 38 Va. 342 1840 1 Virginia
Wilkins v. Gordon 38 Va. 547 1841 1 Virginia
Breckenridge v. Auld 40 Va. 148 1842 1 Virginia
Tapscott v. Cobbs 52 Va. 172 1854 1 Virginia
Mayo v. Giles's Administrator 15 Va. 533 1810 1 Virginia
Spencer v. Moore 8 Va. 423 1798 1 Virginia
Washington, Alexandria & Georgetown R. R. v. Alexandria & Washington R. R. 60 Va. 592 1870 1 Virginia
Hogan v. Duke 61 Va. 244 1871 1 Virginia
Birchett v. Bolling 19 Va. 442 1817 1 Virginia