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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Findlay v. Hickman 37 Va. 354 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Claytor v. Anthony 27 Va. 285 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Austin’s Ex’or v. Jones 21 Va. 341 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rochelle v. Rochelle 37 Va. 125 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Thom 30 Va. 147 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lightfoot v. Strother 36 Va. 163 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Durham v. Dunkly 27 Va. 135 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patterson v. Franklin 34 Va. 590 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 SC of Appeals VA
Malone's Adm'r v. Hobbs 40 Va. 347 1842 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thomas v. Gaines 42 Va. 347 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Boatright v. Meggs 18 Va. 145 1814 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nimmo's Executor v. Commonwealth 14 Va. 57 1809 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harvey's Adm'r v. Steptoe's Adm'r 58 Va. 289 1867 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patty v. Colin 11 Va. 519 1807 0 SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Owen 6 Va. 520 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Elizabeth 27 Va. 764 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Lofftus 37 Va. 5 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA