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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Isbell 9 Va. 425 1805 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hawkins's Ex'ors v. Minor 9 Va. 118 1804 0 Bill of injunction SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Foote's Ex'rs 7 Va. 248 1802 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Jones' Ex'rs v. Watson 7 Va. 253 1802 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hairston v. Hall 7 Va. 218 1802 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Bradley v. Mosby 7 Va. 50 1801 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Walthall v. Johnston 6 Va. 275 1800 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Stevenson's Administrators 6 Va. 213 1800 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Edwards v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 136 1846 0 An Action of Trespass Supreme Court of FL
Macon v. Crump 5 Va. 575 1799 0 Action of covenant SC of Appeals VA
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hubbard v. Taylor 1 Va. 259 1794 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Clayborn v. Hill 1 Va. 177 1793 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Foster v. Foster 8 Va. 231 1793 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Norvell 1 Va. 14 1791 0 Bill of Sale SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Pynes 7 Va. 568 1790 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Langhorn 1 Jefferson 37 1736 0 Marriage Settlement General Ct. of VA
Berryman v. Booth 2 Va. Col. Dec. 39 1734 0 Marriage Settlement General Ct. of VA
McCarty v. McCarty's Extors 2 Va. Col. Dec. 32 1733 0 Suit in equity General Ct. of VA
McCarty v. Fitzhugh 1 Va. Col. Dec. 220 1732 0 Suit in equity General Ct. of VA