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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jones v. Jones 11 Va. 3 1806 0 ? SC of Chancery VA
George v. Elliott 12 Va. 5 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Chancery VA
Alderson v. Biggars 14 Va. 470 1809 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Commonwealth v. Ragsdale 12 Va. 8 1807 0 Sale of mortgaged property SC of Chancery VA
Sarah v. Henry 12 Va. 19 1808 0 Injunction SC of Chancery VA
Jennings v. Attorney-General 14 Va. 424 1809 0 Action of debt SC of Chancery VA
Miller v. Pendleton 14 Va. 436 1809 0 Action of debt ? SC of Chancery VA
Duval v. Bibb 14 Va. 113 1809 0 Suit in equity SC of Chancery VA
Bass v. Bass 14 Va. 478 1810 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Wright v. Wright 14 Va. 452 1809 0 Action of debt ? SC of Chancery VA
Gibbs v. Perkinson 14 Va. 415 1808 0 Trusts SC of Chancery VA
Clarke v. Hoomes's Executors 12 Va. 23 1808 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Mortimer v. Moffatt 14 Va. 503 1810 0 Suit for an injunction SC of Chancery VA
Taylor's Administratrix v. Taylor's Executors 14 Va. 411 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Chancery VA
Howell v. Cowles 47 Va. 393 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Crawford 48 Va. 202 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Dabney v. Kennedy 48 Va. 317 1851 0 Suit to obtain property SC of Appeals VA
West's Adm'r v. Thornton 48 Va. 177 1850 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Lucas v. Duffield 47 Va. 456 1849 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Tutt v. Slaughter's adm'r 46 Va. 364 1849 0 Action of trover SC of Appeals VA