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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Commonwealth 37 Va. 695 1840 0 General Ct. of VA
Fisher v. Commonwealth 37 Va. 673 1840 0 General Ct. of VA
Overton v. Maben 37 Va. 609 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Lofftus 37 Va. 5 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 37 Va. 490 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ruddle's Ex'or v. Ben 37 Va. 467 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Findlay v. Hickman 37 Va. 354 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crawford v. Moses 37 Va. 277 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moss v. Green 37 Va. 251 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Moore's Adm'r v. George's Adm'r 37 Va. 228 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Maund's Adm'r v. M'Phail 37 Va. 199 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pownal v. Taylor 37 Va. 172 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Clarke v. Dunnavant 37 Va. 13 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Rochelle v. Rochelle 37 Va. 125 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Becht v. Martin 37 Tex. 719 1873 1 Texas
Honey v. Clark 37 Tex. 686 1873 0 Texas
Norwood v. Cobb 37 Tex. 141 1873 0 Texas
Arendale v. Samuel D. Morgan & Co. 37 Tenn. 703 1857 0 Tennessee
Woodward v. Woodward 37 Tenn. 49 1857 0 Tennessee
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee