Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Balls v. Gillespie 26 Va. 273 1827 1 Virginia
Morrison v. Speer 51 Va. 228 1853 1 Virginia
Coleman's Adm'x v. Anderson 70 Va. 425 1877 1 Virginia
Penn v. Ingles 82 Va. 65 1886 1 Virginia
Tiernans v. Schley 29 Va. 25 1830 1 Virginia
Adams v. Gilliam 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 161 1855 1 Virginia
Canody v. Hamblin 816 S.E.2d 286 2018 1 Virginia
Childress v. Morris 64 Va. 802 1873 1 Virginia
Yerby v. Lynch 44 Va. 460 1847 1 Virginia
Austin v. Richardson 7 Va. 201 1802 1 Virginia
Knox v. Garland 6 Va. 241 1800 1 Virginia
Rust v. Ware 47 Va. 50 1849 1 Virginia
Tyler v. Taylor 62 Va. 700 1872 1 Virginia
Muse v. Stern 82 Va. 33 1886 1 Virginia
Jones v. Old Dominion Cotton Mills 82 Va. 140 1886 1 Virginia
Tucker v. Sandidge 85 Va. 546 1888 1 Virginia
Sprouce v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 375 1823 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hughes 26 Va. 655 1826 1 Virginia
Osiander v. Commonwealth 30 Va. 780 1831 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hailstock 43 Va. 564 1845 1 Virginia