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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Brown v. Thompson 99 W. Va. 56 1925 1 West Virginia
Stockton v. Farley 10 W. Va. 171 1877 1 West Virginia
McKay v. McKay's 33 W. Va. 724 1890 1 West Virginia
Cyfers v. Cyfers 233 W. Va. 528 2014 1 West Virginia
Trahern v. Hughes 108 W. Va. 509 1930 1 West Virginia
Amiss v. McGinnis 12 W. Va. 371 1878 1 West Virginia
Sturm v. Fleming 22 W. Va. 404 1883 1 West Virginia
Dickel v. Smith 38 W. Va. 635 1893 1 West Virginia
Watson v. Wigginton 28 W. Va. 533 1886 1 West Virginia
Bennett v. Jackson 34 W. Va. 62 1890 1 West Virginia
Keck v. Allender 37 W. Va. 201 1892 1 West Virginia
Post v. Carr 42 W. Va. 72 1896 1 West Virginia
Merchants National Bank of Point Pleasant v. Ralphsnyder 113 W. Va. 480 1933 1 West Virginia
Sinnett v. Goff 89 W. Va. 629 1921 1 West Virginia
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Belcher v. Tolliver 111 W. Va. 78 1931 1 West Virginia
Thompson v. Thompson 5 W. Va. 190 1872 1 West Virginia
Hayzlett v. McMillan 11 W. Va. 464 1877 1 West Virginia
Fleming v. Holt 12 W. Va. 143 1877 1 West Virginia
Silverman v. Greaser 27 W. Va. 550 1886 1 West Virginia