Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Wallace v. Leroy 57 W. Va. 263 1905 1 West Virginia
Slack v. Jacob 8 W. Va. 612 1875 1 West Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio R. Co. v. Miller 19 W. Va. 408 1882 1 West Virginia
Somerville v. Grim 17 W. Va. 803 1881 1 West Virginia
Reynolds v. Hurst 18 W. Va. 648 1881 1 West Virginia
State v. Cottrill 31 W. Va. 162 1888 1 West Virginia
Battrell v. Ohio River R'y Co. 34 W. Va. 232 1890 1 West Virginia
Barnum v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 5 W. Va. 10 1871 1 West Virginia
Poe v. Paxton's Heirs 26 W. Va. 607 1885 1 West Virginia
Sadler v. Taylor 49 W. Va. 104 1901 1 West Virginia
Hursey v. Hursey 56 W. Va. 148 1904 1 West Virginia
Fridley v. Somerville 60 W. Va. 272 1906 1 West Virginia
City of Parkersburg v. Tavenner 42 W. Va. 486 1896 1 West Virginia
Coffman v. Hedrick 32 W. Va. 119 1889 1 West Virginia
Clarke v. Ohio River R. 39 W. Va. 732 1894 1 West Virginia
Witten v. St. Clair 27 W. Va. 762 1886 1 West Virginia
Hoge v. Brookover 28 W. Va. 304 1886 1 West Virginia
Moore v. Jennings 47 W. Va. 181 1899 1 West Virginia
Woodwine v. Woodrum 19 W. Va. 67 1881 1 West Virginia
Jones v. Reid Adm'r 12 W. Va. 350 1878 1 West Virginia