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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Spencer v. Ford 40 Va. 648 1843 0 Suit for alimony SC of Appeals VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
M'Clintic v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 727 1842 1 Virginia
Young v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 744 1842 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Bryan v. Hyre 40 Va. 94 1842 1 Virginia
Miller v. Trevilian 41 Va. 1 1843 1 Virginia
Burnley's Representatives v. Duke 41 Va. 102 1843 1 Virginia
Perrin v. Lomax 41 Va. 133 1843 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Floyd v. Harrison 41 Va. 161 1843 1 Virginia
Hendricks v. Compton's Ex'or 41 Va. 192 1843 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Poling v. Johnson 41 Va. 255 1843 1 Virginia
Dawson v. Watkins 41 Va. 259 1843 1 Virginia
Radcliff v. High 41 Va. 271 1843 1 Virginia
Tavenner v. Robinson 41 Va. 280 1843 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Tichanal v. Roe 41 Va. 288 1843 1 Virginia
Buckles v. Lafferty's Legatees 41 Va. 292 1843 1 Virginia
Calwells v. Sheilds & Somerville 41 Va. 305 1843 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
M'Key v. Garth 41 Va. 33 1843 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Browning v. Headley 41 Va. 340 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Findlay v. Toncray 41 Va. 374 1843 1 Virginia