Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Armistead 27 Va. 594 1828 1 Virginia
Glassell v. Thomas 30 Va. 113 1831 1 Virginia
Pullen v. Mullen 39 Va. 434 1841 1 Virginia
Cosby v. Lambert 40 Va. 225 1842 1 Virginia
Hanna v. Wilson 44 Va. 243 1846 1 Virginia
Kemp's Ex'x. v. M'Pherson 7 H. & J. 320 1826 1 Maryland
Patton v. Taylor 48 U.S. 132 1849 1 United States
Vathir v. Zane 47 Va. 246 1849 1 Virginia
Jennings v. Palmer 49 Va. 70 1851 1 Virginia
Leas' Ex'or v. Eidson 50 Va. 277 1852 1 Virginia
Newbegin v. Langley 39 Me. 200 1855 1 Maine
King v. Blennerhassett 29 Mo. 174 1859 1 Missouri
Hale v. West Virginia Oil & Oil Land Co. 11 W. Va. 229 1877 1 West Virginia
Black v. Smith 13 W. Va. 780 1878 1 West Virginia
Southall v. Farish 85 Va. 403 1888 1 Virginia
Va. Fire & Marine Ins. v. Cottrell 85 Va. 857 1889 1 Virginia
Arnold, Abney & Co. v. Slaughter 36 W. Va. 589 1892 1 West Virginia
City of Winfield v. Winfield Water Co. 51 Kan. 70 1893 1 Kansas
Wren v. Moncure 95 Va. 369 1897 1 Virginia
Rogers v. Pattie 96 Va. 498 1898 1 Virginia