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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Scott's Executor v. Osborne's Executor 16 Va. 413 1811 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Johns v. Davis's Ex'or 41 Va. 729 1844 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Lacy v. Wilson 18 Va. 313 1814 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Chichester's Executrix v. Vass's Administrator 15 Va. 98 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Pope v. Towles 13 Va. 47 1808 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Jameson's Adm'x v. Deshields 44 Va. 4 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Sheppards v. Turpin 3 Gratt. 373 1847 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Jincey v. Winfield's Adm'r 50 Va. 708 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Nickell v. Handly 51 Va. 336 1853 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
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
Janney's Ex'or v. Stephen's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 11 1856 0 Suit in equity Special Ct of Appeals VA
Harcum's Adm'r v. Hudnall 55 Va. 369 1858 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Chapman v. Chapman 8 Va. 430 1799 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Fugate v. Honakers' Ex'ors 63 Va. 409 1872 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Maitland 36 N.C. 92 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Finch v. Ragland 17 N.C. 137 1831 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Arnold v. Blackwell 17 N.C. 1 1831 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Powell v. Stratton 52 Va. 792 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA