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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thompsons v. Meek 34 Va. 419 1836 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Ricks 42 Va. 416 1845 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Brent v. Peyton 40 Va. 604 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Spence v. Bagwell 47 Va. 444 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Kinnaird Ex'or v. Williams's Adm'r 35 Va. 400 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Dilliard v. Tomlinson 15 Va. 183 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. May 15 Va. 288 1810 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Drew v. Anderson 5 Va. 51 1797 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Keene v. Lee 1 Va. 239 1793 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Gibson v. White 17 Va. 94 1812 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Randolph v. Randolph 17 Va. 99 1812 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Mortimer v. Brumfield 17 Va. 122 1812 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Bates v. Gordon 7 Va. 555 1790 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hooe v. Marquess 8 Va. 416 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 29 Va. 665 1831 0 Action of freedom SC of Appeals VA
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 Conveyance of Property SC of Appeals VA
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA