Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Baker v. Civil Service Commission 161 W. Va. 666 1978 1 West Virginia
Sandusky v. Faris 49 W. Va. 150 1901 1 West Virginia
Atkinson v. Washington & Jefferson College 54 W. Va. 32 1903 1 West Virginia
Beard v. Beard 22 W. Va. 130 1883 1 West Virginia
Williamson v. Russell 18 W. Va. 612 1881 1 West Virginia
Ocheltree v. McClung 7 W. Va. 232 1874 1 West Virginia
Osburn v. Staley 5 W. Va. 85 1871 1 West Virginia
Vinal v. Core 18 W. Va. 1 1881 1 West Virginia
Gunn v. Ohio River R. 42 W. Va. 676 1896 1 West Virginia
Rowe v. Shenandoah Pulp Co. 42 W. Va. 551 1896 1 West Virginia
Martin v. Thayer 37 W. Va. 38 1892 1 West Virginia
Ruffner's Heirs v. Hill 31 W. Va. 428 1888 1 West Virginia
Morgan v. Fleming 24 W. Va. 186 1884 1 West Virginia
Nease v. Capepart 15 W. Va. 299 1879 1 West Virginia
Robinson v. Dix 18 W. Va. 528 1881 1 West Virginia
Coberly v. Earle 60 W. Va. 295 1906 1 West Virginia
Henry v. Davis 13 W. Va. 232 1878 1 West Virginia
Ruffner v. Broun 83 W. Va. 689 1919 1 West Virginia
Runyon v. Mills 86 W. Va. 388 1920 1 West Virginia
Ball v. Ball 136 W. Va. 852 1952 1 West Virginia