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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Logan v. Commonwealth 43 Va. 571 1845 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 Action to recover damages SC of Appeals VA
Jennings v. Montague 43 Va. 350 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Bentley v. Harris's Adm'r 43 Va. 357 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Wynn v. Carrell 43 Va. 227 1845 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Cabaness v. Matthews 43 Va. 325 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Jones 43 Va. 555 1845 0 Misdemeanor - fornication with a slave General Ct. of VA
Kean v. Welch 42 Va. 404 1845 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Baldwin v. Darst 44 Va. 132 1846 1 Virginia
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Roberts v. Colvin 44 Va. 358 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Moores v. White & als. 44 Va. 139 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Anglin v. Bottom 44 Va. 1 1846 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Pollock v. Glassell 43 Va. 439 1846 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Leake v. Ferguson 43 Va. 419 1846 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Horsley v. Garby 43 Va. 472 1846 0 Sale of land SC of Appeals VA
Burr's Ex'or v. McDonald 44 Va. 215 1846 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hampton 44 Va. 590 1846 1 Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. v. Hoye 43 Va. 510 1846 1 Virginia
Hanna v. Wilson 44 Va. 243 1846 1 Virginia