Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Norvell v. Lessueur 74 Va. 222 1880 1 Virginia
Lithgow v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 297 1822 1 Virginia
Grayson v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 613 1850 1 Virginia
Blosser v. Harshbarger 62 Va. 214 1871 1 Virginia
Smith v. Commonwealth 62 Va. 809 1871 1 Virginia
Pryor v. Commonwealth 68 Va. 1009 1876 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Commonwealth 70 Va. 796 1878 1 Virginia
Leath v. Commonwealth 73 Va. 873 1879 1 Virginia
Powell v. Tarry's Adm'r 77 Va. 250 1883 1 Virginia
Proctor v. Spratley 78 Va. 254 1884 1 Virginia
Russell v. Commonwealth 78 Va. 400 1884 1 Virginia
Cluverius v. Commonwealth 81 Va. 787 1886 1 Virginia
Anderson v. Commonwealth 83 Va. 326 1887 1 Virginia
Brown v. Commonwealth 87 Va. 215 1890 1 Virginia
Brown v. Commonwealth 89 Va. 379 1892 1 Virginia
Nicholas v. Commonwealth 91 Va. 741 1895 1 Virginia
Morotock Insurance v. Pankey 91 Va. 259 1895 1 Virginia
Noell v. Noell 93 Va. 433 1896 1 Virginia
McBride v. Commonwealth 95 Va. 818 1898 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Commonwealth 106 Va. 855 1907 1 Virginia