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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Carter's Executor v. Carter 19 Va. 108 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
West v. Belches 19 Va. 187 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Boyd v. Stainback 19 Va. 305 1817 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Shumate v. Dunbar 20 Va. 430 1819 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Anderson's Administrator v. Davies's Administrator 20 Va. 484 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Cole v. Fenwick 21 Va. 134 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Graham v. Torrance 36 N.C. 210 1840 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
George v. Richardson 21 Va. 230 1821 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Spendlove v. Spendlove 1 N.C. 36 1800 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Armstrong v. Huntons 40 Va. 324 1842 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Matthews 39 Va. 573 1841 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Townes v. Birchett 39 Va. 173 1841 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hackett v. Alcock 5 Va. 533 1799 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Campbells v. Patterson 38 Va. 113 1840 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Corbin v. Emmerson 37 Va. 663 1840 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Anonymous 3 N.C. 352 1805 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Moore's Adm'r v. George's Adm'r 37 Va. 228 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Pownal v. Taylor 37 Va. 172 1839 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hansford v. Elliott 36 Va. 39 1837 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA