Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Austin’s Ex’or v. Jones 21 Va. 341 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ervine v. Dotton 20 Va. 231 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Nowlin v. Reynolds 66 Va. 137 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Ricks 42 Va. 416 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Waterman v. Greene 12 R.I. 483 1880 1 Rhode Island
Leach v. Jones 11 R.I. 386 1876 1 Rhode Island
Ginn v. Brown 14 R.I. 524 1884 1 Rhode Island
Smith v. Millett 11 R.I. 528 1877 1 Rhode Island
Quinn v. Hall 37 R.I. 56 1914 1 Rhode Island
Taylor v. Taylor 9 R.I. 119 1868 1 Rhode Island
Tyler v. Tallman 29 R.I. 57 1908 1 Rhode Island
Chaffe v. Maker 17 R.I. 739 1892 1 Rhode Island
Gardner v. Gardner 10 R.I. 211 1872 1 Rhode Island
Belcher v. Belcher 16 R.I. 72 1888 1 Rhode Island
Bonci v. McGovern 53 R.I. 315 1933 1 Rhode Island
Howland v. Granger 22 R.I. 1 1900 1 Rhode Island