Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Bowden v. Taggart 17 Va. 513 1811 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Beaumarchais 7 Va. 122 1801 1 Virginia
Gatewood v. Burrus 7 Va. 194 1802 1 Virginia
Wiley v. Givens 47 Va. 277 1849 1 Virginia
Graham v. Bardin 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 206 1855 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Weldon 24 Va. 71 1824 1 Virginia
Stout v. Jackson 23 Va. 132 1823 1 Virginia
Fairfax v. Lewis 23 Va. 20 1823 1 Virginia
Edmonds v. Green 22 Va. 44 1822 1 Virginia
Prison Ass'n v. Russell's Administrator 103 Va. 563 1905 1 Virginia
Backus v. Taylor 20 Va. 488 1820 1 Virginia
Merryman v. Criddle 18 Va. 542 1815 1 Virginia
Bohn v. Sheppard 18 Va. 403 1815 1 Virginia
Saunders v. Gaines 17 Va. 225 1814 1 Virginia
Poindexter v. Wilton 17 Va. 183 1812 1 Virginia
Stubblefield v. Beazely 46 Va. 51 1848 1 Virginia
MacPherson v. Green 197 Va. 27 1955 1 Virginia
Bennett's Ex'or v. Giles ex rel. Loyd 33 Va. 316 1835 1 Virginia
Fowler v. Saunders 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 1 Virginia
Harrison v. Commonwealth 79 Va. 374 1884 1 Virginia