This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1829 |
| Citation: | 28 Va. 588 |
| Jurisdiction: | General Ct of VA |
| People: | David Caesar |
| Short Summary: | the prisoner stole a free black child with the intent to sell him as a slave |
| Law type: | Kidnapping |
| Full name: | Davenport v. The Commonwealth |
| Court: | General Court of Virginia |