Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
State v. Waterman 78 Vt. 379 1906 1 Vermont
State v. Newton 42 Vt. 537 1870 1 Vermont
Scott v. Patchin 54 Vt. 253 1881 1 Vermont
Town of Dover v. Wheeler 51 Vt. 160 1878 1 Vermont
Sutherlin v. March, Price & Co. 75 Va. 223 1881 1 Virginia
Literary Fund v. Dawson's Ex'or 40 Va. 402 1842 1 Virginia
Snidow v. Brotherton 140 Va. 187 1924 1 Virginia
Seaburn's Ex'or v. Seaburn 56 Va. 423 1859 1 Virginia
Kinnaird v. Miller's Ex'or 66 Va. 107 1874 1 Virginia
Seekright on demise of Bramble v. Billups 31 Va. 90 1833 1 Virginia
Tinsley v. Jones 54 Va. 289 1856 1 Virginia
Stonestreet v. Doyle 75 Va. 356 1881 1 Virginia
Mayo v. Purcell 17 Va. 243 1812 1 Virginia
Claiborne v. Gross 34 Va. 331 1836 1 Virginia
Lancaster v. Wilson 68 Va. 624 1876 1 Virginia
Vass v. Commonwealth 30 Va. 786 1831 1 Virginia
Evans v. Greenhow 56 Va. 153 1859 1 Virginia
Griffith v. Bird 63 Va. 73 1872 1 Virginia
Pugh's Ex'or v. Jones 33 Va. 299 1835 1 Virginia