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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Whiting v. Rust 42 Va. 483 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Smith & Burwell 42 Va. 554 1844 0 General Ct. of VA
Johns v. Davis's Ex'or 41 Va. 729 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hickerson's Adm'r v. Helm 41 Va. 628 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Newman 41 Va. 664 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Jenny 41 Va. 597 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Matthews v. Woodson 41 Va. 601 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Savage v. Mears 41 Va. 570 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Arrington v. Cheatham 41 Va. 492 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Page v. Page 41 Va. 424 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Young v. Warne 41 Va. 420 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Calwells v. Sheilds & Somerville 41 Va. 305 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Perrin v. Lomax 41 Va. 133 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Key v. Garth 41 Va. 33 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Ford 40 Va. 648 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brent v. Peyton 40 Va. 604 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Lynch 40 Va. 546 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Foushee Adm'r v. Blackwell 40 Va. 488 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bank of Alexandria v. Patton 40 Va. 500 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA