This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1856 |
| Citation: | 54 Va. 128 |
| Jurisdiction: | SC of Appeals VA |
| People: | |
| Short Summary: | Testator wished to emancipate his slaves and that the executor of his will give them the necessary money to send them to Africa with everything for "their comfort and convenience." |
| Law type: | Action of ejectment |
| Full name: | Raines v. Barker & als. |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia |