This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1845 |
| Citation: | 43 Va. 36 |
| Jurisdiction: | SC of Appeals VA |
| People: | Temple, Leah, Mourning, Mulatto Will/Will Brown (the same person?), Black Will, Juno (mother to) Mary [(mother to) John & Ned], Charles, Fed, William, Ned, & Sawney; Edy (mother to) Mourning, |
| Short Summary: | Ct held that the slaves in the will and their descendants are emancipated via the will. |
| Law type: | Suit in equity |
| Full name: | Lucy & Others v. Cheminant's Adm'rs |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia |