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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 General Ct. of VA
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Staples v. Staples 65 Va. 225 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Buck v. Wroten 65 Va. 250 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moss v. Moorman's Adm'r 65 Va. 97 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johns v. Scoot 64 Va. 704 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hale v. Clarkson 64 Va. 42 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Levy 64 Va. 21 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Davison v. Waite 16 Va. 527 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cave v. Shelor 16 Va. 193 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 General Ct of VA
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. (4 Rand.) 611 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Murphy’s Adm’r v. Carter 64 Va. 477 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Webb 1 Jefferson 123 1772 0 General Ct. of VA