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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Nance v. Woodward 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 180 1793 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Yates v. Salle 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 163 1792 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Kennon v. M'Roberts 1 Va. 96 1792 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Livesay v. Helms 55 Va. 441 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dixon v. McCue 55 Va. 540 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Shelton v. Shelton 1 Va. 53 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dandridge v. Lyon 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 123 1791 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Davis v. Christian 56 Va. 11 1859 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Tebbs v. Duval 58 Va. 349 1867 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Tayloe v. Graves 1 Jefferson 40 1736 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Waddy v. Sturman 1 Va. Col. Dec. 171 1731 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Waddy v. Sturman 1 Jefferson 5 1731 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Miller v. Jeffress 45 Va. 472 1848 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Edmonds v. Hughes 1 Jefferson 2 1730 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Rhett v. Mason's Ex'x 59 Va. 541 1868 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
May v. Joynes 61 Va. 692 1871 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Edmonds v. Hughs 1 Va. Col. Dec. 146 1730 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Johns v. Scoot 64 Va. 704 1873 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Puryear v. Cabell 65 Va. 260 1874 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Buck v. Wroten 65 Va. 250 1874 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA