Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Knight v. Yarbrough 21 Va. 27 1820 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bennett v. Maule's Adm'x 21 Va. 305 1821 1 Virginia
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Austin’s Ex’or v. Jones 21 Va. 341 1821 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Cassady v. Martin 220 Va. 1093 1980 1 wrongful death Virginia
Reid v. Gholson 229 Va. 179 1985 1 Virginia
Walker v. Bolling 22 Ala. 294 1853 0 Recovery for injuries to enslaved person Virginia
Stegall v. Stegall 22 F. Cas. 1226 1825 0 Suit in equity US Cir. Ct. of VA
Burke v. Levy's Executors 22 Va. 1 1821 1 Virginia
Burnley's Administrator v. Duke 22 Va. 108 1822 1 Virginia
Myers & Son v. Friend & Scott 22 Va. 12 1821 1 Virginia
Roberts's Administrator v. Cocke 22 Va. 121 1882 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Burwell v. Corbin 22 Va. 131 1822 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Fullerson 22 Va. 15 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
McPherrin v. King 22 Va. 172 1822 1 Virginia
Tidball v. Lupton 22 Va. 194 1822 1 Virginia
Toll Bridge v. Free Bridge 22 Va. 206 1822 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Mitchell 22 Va. 209 1822 1 Virginia
Jett v. Walker 22 Va. 211 1822 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA