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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 General Ct. of VA
Dunlop v. Harrison’s Ex’ors 55 Va. 251 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dilliard v. Tomlinson 15 Va. 183 1810 0 SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bailey v. Poindexter's Ex'or 55 Va. 132 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Robinson's ex'ors v. Day 46 Va. 55 1848 0 SC of Appeals VA
Montague's Ex'x v. Turpin's Adm'x 49 Va. 453 1852 0 SC of Appeals VA
French v. Townes 51 Va. 513 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Catlett's Ex'or v. Russell 33 Va. 344 1835 0 SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Anderson 6 Va. 198 1799 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 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
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Churchilll v. Blackburn 1 Va. Col. Dec. 137 1730 0 General Ct. of VA