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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Johnston v. Meriwether 7 Va. 523 1790 0 Action on a bond SC of Appeals VA
Hook v. Nanny 14 Va. 157 1809 0 Action of trespass, assault, battery, false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Jenkins v. Tom 1 Va. 123 1792 0 Action of trespass, assault and battery, and false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Buford v. Tucker 44 Ala. 89 1870 0 Action of Promissory Note ofr Hire of Ensalved Person Alabama
Raines v. Barker 54 Va. 128 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Newby's Administrators v. Blakey 13 Va. 57 1808 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyle v. Townes 36 Va. 66 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Marston v. Parish 1 Jefferson 1 1730 0 Action of detinue General Ct. of VA
Pegram v. May 36 Va. 71 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Burnley v. Lambert 1 Va. 308 1794 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Cleland v. Watson 51 Va. 159 1853 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Greenlee's Adm'r v. Bailey 36 Va. 188 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Skipwith's Ex'or v. Cunningham 35 Va. 271 1837 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Tazewell v. McCandlish 37 Va. 116 1839 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hinde v. Pendleton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 354 1799 0 Action of debt H.Ct of Chancery VA
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Walden Executor of Walden v. Payne 2 Va. 1 1794 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Booker v. Kirkpatrick 67 Va. 145 1875 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA