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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hume v. Hord 46 Va. 374 1849 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Law's ex'ors v. Sutherland 46 Va. 357 1849 0 Action to enjoin sales SC of Appeals VA
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Carr's Adm'rs v. Glasscock's Adm'r 44 Va. 343 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
M'Candlish v. Edloe 44 Va. 330 1846 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Pollock v. Glassell 43 Va. 439 1846 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Leake v. Ferguson 43 Va. 419 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Logan v. Commonwealth 43 Va. 571 1845 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 Action to recover damages SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Smith's Administrators 20 Va. 581 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mosby's Adm'r v. Mosby's Adm'r 50 Va. 584 1853 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Wynn v. Carrell 43 Va. 227 1845 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Cabaness v. Matthews 43 Va. 325 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hickerson's Adm'r v. Helm 41 Va. 628 1844 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Jenny 41 Va. 597 1844 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Page v. Page 41 Va. 424 1843 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Perrin v. Lomax 41 Va. 133 1843 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Land v. Jeffries 5 Rand. 211 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Browning v. Magill 2 H. & J. 308 1806 0 Maryland