Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Cowan v. Cowan 133 W. Va. 115 1949 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Thomas 105 W. Va. 563 1928 1 West Virginia
Sands v. Beardsley 32 W. Va. 594 1889 1 West Virginia
Merchants National Bank of Point Pleasant v. Ralphsnyder 113 W. Va. 480 1933 1 West Virginia
Whittaker v. Southwest Va. Improvement Co. 34 W. Va. 217 1890 1 West Virginia
Hiett v. Shull 36 W. Va. 563 1892 1 West Virginia
Alexander v. Davis 42 W. Va. 465 1896 1 West Virginia
State v. Schnelle 24 W. Va. 767 1884 1 West Virginia
McKay v. McKay's 33 W. Va. 724 1890 1 West Virginia
Harner v. Price 17 W. Va. 523 1880 1 West Virginia
Winans v. Winans 22 W. Va. 678 1883 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Rector 23 W. Va. 26 1883 1 West Virginia
Walker v. Ruffner 32 W. Va. 297 1889 1 West Virginia
Feamster v. Feamster 35 W. Va. 1 1891 1 West Virginia
Cooey v. Porter 22 W. Va. 120 1883 1 West Virginia
Marshall v. McDermitt 79 W. Va. 245 1916 1 West Virginia
Rolfe Coal Mining Co. v. Redden 102 W. Va. 59 1926 1 West Virginia
Yokum v. Yokum 110 W. Va. 221 1931 1 West Virginia
Dusenberry v. Alford 5 W. Va. 115 1872 1 West Virginia
Devendorf v. West Virginia Oil & Oil Land Co. 17 W. Va. 135 1880 1 West Virginia