Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Field v. Brown 65 Va. 74 1873 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Rootes 1 Va. 140 1792 1 Virginia
Birthright v. Hall 17 Va. 536 1812 1 Virginia
Barrett v. Wills 31 Va. 114 1833 1 Virginia
M'Clintic v. Manns 18 Va. 328 1815 1 Virginia
Weeden v. Bartlett 20 Va. 123 1818 1 Virginia
Fox's Adm'rs v. Commonwealth 57 Va. 13 1860 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Byrne 61 Va. 165 1871 1 Virginia
Ould v. City of Richmond 64 Va. 464 1873 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Moore & Goodsons 66 Va. 951 1875 1 Virginia
Roberts' Adm'or v. Cocke, &c. 69 Va. 207 1877 1 Virginia
Helfrick v. Commonwealth 70 Va. 844 1878 1 Virginia
Town of Danville v. Shelton 76 Va. 325 1882 1 Virginia
Trigg v. King's Representatives 22 Va. 252 1822 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Trustees of Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute 105 Va. 319 1906 1 Virginia
Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Co. v. Commonwealth 113 Va. 108 1912 1 Virginia
City of Roanoke v. Elliott 123 Va. 393 1918 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Carter 126 Va. 469 1920 1 Virginia
Withers v. Jones' Executrix 126 Va. 500 1920 1 Virginia
Smith v. Carter 24 Va. 167 1825 1 Virginia