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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Timberlake v. Graves 20 Va. 174 1818 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
Spencer v. Cahoon 14 N.C. 80 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Guerrant v. Anderson 25 Va. 208 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hamilton v. Shrewsbury 25 Va. 428 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
White v. White 20 N.C. 427 1839 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hudson v. Hudson's Ex'r 24 Va. 117 1824 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Crawford 48 Va. 202 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jordan v. Murray 7 Va. 85 1801 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Smith 23 N.C. 145 1840 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 10 N.C. 538 1825 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Baker v. Pender 50 N.C. 351 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Rogers v. Vines 28 N.C. 293 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Garland v. Bugg 19 Va. 166 1816 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Granbery v. Mhoon 12 N.C. 456 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Morgan v. Purnell 11 N.C. 95 1825 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gentry v. Bailey 47 Va. 594 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Charlton v. Gardner 38 Va. 281 1840 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hughes v. Clayton 7 Va. 554 1790 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. May 36 Va. 71 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA