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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Bugg 19 Va. 166 1816 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Peregoy 48 Va. 373 1851 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Ormond v. Gibbs 15 N.C. 504 1834 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Leslie's Ex'or v. Briggs 32 Va. 6 1834 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Nance v. Roy 2 Va. Col. Dec. 260 1739 0 Action of detinue General Ct. of VA
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Bates v. Gordon 7 Va. 555 1790 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Cornwell v. Truss 16 Va. 195 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Satterwhite v. Hicks 44 N.C. 105 1852 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hughes v. Clayton 7 Va. 554 1790 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Alderson v. Bigger's Administrator 18 Va. 528 1815 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Farley 21 Va. 15 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyle v. Townes 36 Va. 66 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Withers's Executrix v. Withers's Executor 20 Va. 10 1817 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boggess v. Boggess 20 Va. 486 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Cleland v. Watson 51 Va. 159 1853 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
M'Key v. Garth 41 Va. 33 1843 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hudson v. Hudson's Ex'r 24 Va. 117 1824 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Southerland v. Webb 15 N.C. 245 1833 0 Action of detinue North Carolina