Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Beecher v. Foster 51 W. Va. 605 1902 1 West Virginia
Osborne v. Francis 38 W. Va. 312 1893 1 West Virginia
State v. Hays 30 W. Va. 107 1887 1 West Virginia
First National Bank of Wellsburg v. Kimberlands 16 W. Va. 555 1880 1 West Virginia
Baylor v. B. & O. R. R. 9 W. Va. 270 1876 1 West Virginia
Kester v. Lyon 40 W. Va. 161 1895 1 West Virginia
Hedrick's Admr. v. Hopkins 8 W. Va. 167 1874 1 West Virginia
Matheny v. Ferguson 55 W. Va. 656 1904 1 West Virginia
Miller v. Sterringer 66 W. Va. 169 1909 1 West Virginia
Marion Machine Works v. Craig 18 W. Va. 559 1881 1 West Virginia
Garten v. Layton 76 W. Va. 63 1915 1 West Virginia
State v. Douglass 41 W. Va. 537 1895 1 West Virginia
Chenoweth v. National Building Ass'n 59 W. Va. 653 1906 1 West Virginia
Davis v. Ellis 39 W. Va. 226 1894 1 West Virginia
Stuckey v. Middle States Loan, Building & Construction Co. 61 W. Va. 74 1906 1 West Virginia
Hatfield v. Graham 73 W. Va. 759 1914 1 West Virginia
Parker's Adm'r v. Clarkson 39 W. Va. 184 1894 1 West Virginia
Nease v. Capepart 15 W. Va. 299 1879 1 West Virginia
Atkinson v. Washington & Jefferson College 54 W. Va. 32 1903 1 West Virginia
Wayland Oil & Gas Co. v. Rummel 78 W. Va. 196 1916 1 West Virginia