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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Birthright v. Hall 17 Va. 536 1812 1 Virginia
Hall v. Smith 17 Va. 550 1811 1 Virginia
Wilson v. Butler 17 Va. 559 1813 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sexton v. Holmes 17 Va. 566 1813 1 Virginia
Hairston v. Hughes 17 Va. 568 1813 1 Virginia
Baird v. Bland 17 Va. 570 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patton v. Williams 17 Va. 59 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Blakey v. West 17 Va. 76 1812 1 Virginia
Taylor's Administratrix v. Richards 17 Va. 8 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pitts v. Tidwell 17 Va. 88 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gibson v. White 17 Va. 94 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Randolph v. Randolph 17 Va. 99 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hutchinson v. Lull 17 Vt. 133 1844 1 Vermont
Downer v. Dana 17 Vt. 518 1845 1 Vermont
Andrus v. Foster 17 Vt. 556 1845 1 Vermont
Vietor v. Glover 17 Wash. 37 1897 1 Washington
Eastham v. Landon 17 Wash. 48 1897 1 Washington
Swinburne v. Mills 17 Wash. 611 1897 1 Washington
Kimble v. Kimble 17 Wash. 75 1897 1 Washington
Hart v. Wright 17 Wend. 267 1837 1 New York