Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Brooks 53 Va. 135 1855 0 Action to enjoin a sale SC of Appeals VA
Early v. Preston 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 228 1855 1 Virginia
Sherrard v. Carlisle 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 12 1855 1 Virginia
Hutsonpiller's Adm'r v. Stover's Adm'r 53 Va. 579 1855 1 Virginia
Hewitt's Adm'r v. Adams 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 34 1855 1 Virginia
Penn v. Whiteheads 53 Va. 74 1855 1 Virginia
Smith v. Grosjean 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 109 1855 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Harvey v. Epes 53 Va. 153 1855 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Dilworth v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 689 1855 1 Virginia
Custis v. Snead 53 Va. 260 1855 0 Suit for partition of land SC of Appeals VA
Ashby v. Harrison's Committee 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 1 1855 1 Virginia
Tarr v. Ravenscroft 53 Va. 642 1855 1 Virginia
Chapman v. Campbell 54 Va. 105 1856 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Christian v. Yancey 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 240 1856 0 Action of detinue Special Ct of Appeals VA
Slaughter v. Commonwealth 54 Va. 767 1856 1 Virginia
Cribbins v. Markwood 54 Va. 495 1856 1 Virginia
Jones v. Neale 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 399 1856 1 Virginia
Davis v. Commonwealth for Leon 54 Va. 139 1856 1 Virginia
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA