Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Nelson v. Jennings 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 369 1856 1 Virginia
Thorntons v. Fitzhugh 31 Va. 209 1833 1 Virginia
Woodward v. Sibert 82 Va. 441 1886 1 Virginia
Lamar's Ex'or v. Hale 79 Va. 147 1884 1 Virginia
Hogan v. Guigon 70 Va. 705 1878 1 Virginia
Geiger v. Blackley 86 Va. 328 1889 1 Virginia
Christian v. Cabell 63 Va. 82 1872 1 Virginia
Executors of Hunter v. Spotswood 1 Va. 145 1792 1 Virginia
Curtis v. Lunn Executor of Jones 20 Va. 42 1817 1 Virginia
Hutchinson v. Maxwell 100 Va. 169 1902 1 Virginia
Yancay v. Mauck 56 Va. 300 1859 1 Virginia
Potomac Power Co. v. Burchell 109 Va. 676 1909 1 Virginia
Foley v. Harrison's Ex'or 84 Va. 847 1888 1 Virginia
Salamone v. Keiley 80 Va. 86 1885 1 Virginia
Cottrell v. Watkins 89 Va. 801 1893 1 Virginia
Tunstall's Adm'r v. Withers 86 Va. 892 1890 1 Virginia
Hodgson v. Perkins 84 Va. 706 1888 1 Virginia
Burch v. Hardwicke 64 Va. 51 1873 1 Virginia
Board of Supervisors v. Gorrell 61 Va. 484 1871 1 Virginia