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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Johnston v. Meriwether 7 Va. 523 1790 0 Action on a bond SC of Appeals VA
Royall's Administrators v. Royall's Administrator 19 Va. 82 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Woodley v. Abby 9 Va. 336 1805 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hoskins v. Wright 11 Va. 377 1807 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Bugg 11 Va. 374 1807 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Skipwith 57 Va. 393 1863 0 Breach of Contract SC of Appeals VA
Brockenbrough's Ex'ors v. Spindle's Adm'rs 58 Va. 21 1866 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Dawson v. Dawson's Ex'or 37 Va. 602 1840 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Thompson v. Jackson 24 Va. 504 1825 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bland v. Wyatt 11 Va. 543 1807 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Merideth v. Johns 11 Va. 585 1807 0 Action sounding in damages SC of Appeals VA
Patty v. Colin 11 Va. 519 1807 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Murrell v. Johnson's Administrator 11 Va. 450 1807 0 Suit on an indemnifying bond SC of Appeals VA
Scott's Ex'ix v. Scott 59 Va. 150 1868 0 Action to recover payment SC of Appeals VA
Cringan v. Nicolson's Executors 11 Va. 429 1807 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hume v. Hord 46 Va. 374 1849 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Clarkson v. Booth 58 Va. 490 1867 0 Action to recover slaves SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Flint 47 Va. 40 1849 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Arthur v. Chavis 27 Va. 142 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Tutt v. Slaughter's adm'r 46 Va. 364 1849 0 Action of trover SC of Appeals VA