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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Foster 46 Va. 695 1848 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Jones' Ex'ors v. Clark 66 Va. 642 1875 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Churchill v. Machen 1 Va. Col. Dec. 141 1730 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Cooper v. Hepburn 56 Va. 551 1860 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Shackelford v. Apperson 47 Va. 451 1849 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Armstrong's Heirs v. Walkup 53 Va. 608 1855 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 37 Va. 490 1839 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 ?? General Ct of VA
Sprigg v. Negro Marx 3 H. & J. 491 1814 0 0 Maryland
Rench v. Hile 4 H. & McH. 495 1766 0 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Chiswell 4 H. & McH. 527 1771 0 0 Maryland
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 0 Maryland
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 0 Maryland
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 0 Maryland
State v. Negro Ben 1 H. & J. 99 1800 0 0 Maryland
Stone v. Rafter 1 H. & J. 364 1802 0 0 Maryland
Phippard v. Fordes 4 H. & McH. 481 1721 0 0 Maryland
Cornfute v. Dale 1 H. & J. 4 1800 0 0 Maryland