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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Cave v. Shelor 16 Va. 193 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Gibson 64 Va. 212 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hale v. Clarkson 64 Va. 42 1873 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Penn 63 Va. 402 1872 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kinnaird Ex'or v. Williams's Adm'r 35 Va. 400 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Parsons v. M'Cracken 36 Va. 177 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruff v. Starke's Adm'x 44 Va. 134 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 SC of Appeals VA
Buck v. Wroten 65 Va. 250 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Gregory 67 Va. 248 1875 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tomlinson v. Dillard 7 Va. 105 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Howery v. Helms 61 Va. 1 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Newsum v. Newsum 1 Leigh 86 1829 0 SC of Appeals VA