Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Markells v. Markells 73 Va. 544 1879 1 Virginia
Barrett & Co. v. Tazewell 5 Va. 215 1798 1 Virginia
Beattie v. Tabb's Administrators 16 Va. 255 1811 1 Virginia
Finch v. Marks 76 Va. 207 1882 1 Virginia
Phillips v. Ferguson 85 Va. 509 1888 1 Virginia
Penn v. Whiteheads 53 Va. 74 1855 1 Virginia
Strayer v. Long 86 Va. 557 1890 1 Virginia
Anderson v. Dudley 9 Va. 529 1805 1 Virginia
Raines v. Philips' Ex'or 28 Va. 483 1829 1 Virginia
Dun v. Seaboard & Roanoke Railroad 78 Va. 645 1884 1 Virginia
Burnett v. Harwell 30 Va. 89 1831 1 Virginia
Reherd v. Long 77 Va. 839 1883 1 Virginia
Caperton v. Gregory 52 Va. 505 1854 1 Virginia
Hummer v. Commonwealth 122 Va. 826 1917 1 Virginia
Clarke's Adm'r v. Day 29 Va. 172 1830 1 Virginia
Mercer's Adm'r v. Beale 31 Va. 189 1833 1 Virginia
Laidley v. Merrifield 34 Va. 346 1839 1 Virginia
Conrad v. Harrison 30 Va. 532 1832 1 Virginia
Shankle v. Spahr 121 Va. 598 1917 1 Virginia
Knight v. Mears 156 Va. 676 1931 1 Virginia