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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Higgenbotham v. Rucker 6 Va. 313 1800 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Jones 27 Va. 541 1828 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Gordon v. Harvey 8 Va. 450 1799 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyce v. Warren 19 N.C. 498 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Logan v. Simmons 18 N.C. 13 1834 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Morrow v. Williams 14 N.C. 263 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
McCargo v. Callicott 16 Va. 501 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Davidson v. Norment 27 N.C. 555 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Huntly v. Ratliff 27 N.C. 542 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Walker v. Reed 26 N.C. 152 1843 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Royall v. Eppes 16 Va. 479 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Holladay v. Littlepage 16 Va. 539 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Elam v. Bass's Executors 18 Va. 301 1814 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Smith 23 N.C. 145 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Timberlake v. Graves 20 Va. 174 1818 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hardaway v. Manson 16 Va. 230 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Sydnor v. Burke 25 Va. 162 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Guerrant v. Anderson 25 Va. 208 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Taylor v. Beale 45 Va. 93 1847 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hamilton v. Shrewsbury 25 Va. 428 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA