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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shirley v. Long 27 Va. 736 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Mason 26 Va. 577 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Glasscock v. Batton 27 Va. 78 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Graff v. Castleman 26 Va. 195 1827 1 Virginia
Kitty v. Fitzhugh 25 Va. 600 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. 612 1827 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 Excessive beating/assault of a slave General Ct of VA
Coleman v. M'Murdo 26 Va. 51 1827 1 Virginia
Smith v. Jones 27 Va. 33 1827 1 Virginia
Brown v. Street 27 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Fulton v. Shaw 25 Va. 597 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Carver 26 Va. 660 1827 0 First-degree murder General Ct of VA
Balls v. Gillespie 26 Va. 273 1827 1 Virginia
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. (4 Rand.) 611 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Stribbling v. Bank of Valley 26 Va. 132 1827 1 Virginia
Whitworth v. Adams 26 Va. 333 1827 1 Virginia
Epes's v. Dudley 26 Va. 437 1827 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Robertson v. Archer 26 Va. 319 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Elizabeth 27 Va. 764 1827 0 Motion to dissolve injunction SC of Appeals VA
Land v. Jeffries 5 Rand. 211 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA