Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Briggs v. Hall 31 Va. 484 1833 1 Virginia
Williamson's Adm'r v. Washington City, Virginia Midland & Great Southern Railroad 74 Va. 624 1881 1 Virginia
Marsteller v. Coryell 31 Va. 325 1833 1 Virginia
Holman v. Gilliam 27 Va. 39 1827 1 Virginia
Childers v. Deane & Page 25 Va. 406 1826 1 Virginia
Humphreys' Adm'r v. West's Adm'rs 24 Va. 516 1825 1 Virginia
Whittington v. Christian 23 Va. 354 1824 1 Virginia
Taliaferro v. Gatewood 20 Va. 320 1819 1 Virginia
Dunbar v. Beale 19 Va. 24 1816 1 Virginia
Hyers v. Wood 6 Va. 574 1801 1 Virginia
Hyers v. Green 6 Va. 555 1801 1 Virginia
Keel v. Herbert 1 Va. 203 1793 1 Virginia
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Fleet 152 Va. 353 1929 1 Virginia
Jeffress v. Commonwealth 152 Va. 100 1929 1 Virginia
Nuckolls & Phipps v. Commonwealth 127 Va. 640 1920 1 Virginia
Peters v. City of Lynchburg 76 Va. 927 1882 1 Virginia
Eastern Lunatic Asylum v. Garrett 68 Va. 163 1876 1 Virginia
Stoneman v. Commonwealth 66 Va. 887 1874 1 Virginia
Redford v. Clarke 100 Va. 115 1902 1 Virginia