Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lyons v. Brown 21 Va. 105 1820 0 Land Contract SC of Appeals VA
Griffith v. Fanny 21 Va. 143 1820 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Campbell 21 Va. 159 1820 1 Virginia
M'Alexander v. Harris 20 Va. 465 1820 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Mann 4 Va. 210 1820 0 Sexual Assault General Ct of VA
Greenhow's Administratrix v. Harris 20 Va. 472 1820 1 Virginia
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Lane v. Tidball 21 Va. 130 1820 1 Virginia
Baker v. Preston 21 Va. 235 1821 1 Virginia
Barnett v. Sam 21 Va. 232 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 ?? General Ct of VA
Vandewall v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 275 1821 1 Virginia
Bennett v. Maule's Adm'x 21 Va. 305 1821 1 Virginia
George v. Richardson 21 Va. 230 1821 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Austin’s Ex’or v. Jones 21 Va. 341 1821 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Myers & Son v. Friend & Scott 22 Va. 12 1821 1 Virginia
Burke v. Levy's Executors 22 Va. 1 1821 1 Virginia
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Fullerson 22 Va. 15 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Backhouse v. Jett 2 F. Cas. 316 1821 0 Suit in equity Cir Ct, D of VA