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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Gaw v. Huffman 53 Va. 628 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lunsford v. Smith 53 Va. 554 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ratcliff v. Polly 53 Va. 528 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruffners v. Putney 53 Va. 541 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bailey v. Poindexter's Ex'or 55 Va. 132 1858 0 SC of Appeals VA
Unis v. Charlton's Adm'r 53 Va. 484 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nixon v. Rose 53 Va. 425 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Cullins 53 Va. 394 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Johnson v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 714 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
William & Mary College v. Powell 53 Va. 372 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Snoddy v. Haskins 53 Va. 363 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. James 53 Va. 17 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cheshire v. Purcell 52 Va. 771 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dance v. Seaman 52 Va. 778 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Waller v. Armistead's Adm'rs 29 Va. 11 1830 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nelson's Adm'r v. Cornwell 52 Va. 724 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Beckley v. Palmer 52 Va. 625 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. Manser 52 Va. 522 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crawford's Ex'or v. Patterson 52 Va. 364 1854 0 SC of Appeals VA