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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ashby v. Smith 40 Va. 56 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Governor for Cockrell v. Williams 39 Va. 508 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Martin v. Martin 39 Va. 495 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tooel v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 714 1841 0 General Ct. of VA
Owen v. Sharp 39 Va. 427 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Matthews 39 Va. 573 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Nix 38 Va. 636 1841 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Howard 38 Va. 631 1841 0 General Ct. of VA
Hamletts v. Hamlett's Ex'ors 39 Va. 350 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Hooe 39 Va. 316 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Raynolds v. Carter 39 Va. 166 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cocke's Ex'or v. Philips 39 Va. 248 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Townes v. Birchett 39 Va. 173 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson's Ex'ors v. Anderson 38 Va. 616 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Newton v. Poole 39 Va. 112 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pigg v. Corder 39 Va. 69 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Parrish v. Parrish 38 Va. 626 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Duncan v. Wright 38 Va. 542 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ware v. W'Candlish 38 Va. 595 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA