Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thornburg v. Thornburg 18 W. Va. 522 1881 1 West Virginia
Coatney v. Hopkins 14 W. Va. 338 1878 1 West Virginia
Barker v. Hinton 62 W. Va. 639 1907 1 West Virginia
Ringold v. Suiter 35 W. Va. 186 1891 1 West Virginia
Morris v. Board of Canvassers 49 W. Va. 251 1901 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Lowther 35 W. Va. 300 1891 1 West Virginia
Bartlett v. Bartlett 37 W. Va. 235 1892 1 West Virginia
Jarrett v. Jarrett 11 W. Va. 584 1877 1 West Virginia
Ruffner's Heirs v. Hill 31 W. Va. 428 1888 1 West Virginia
Martin v. Thayer 37 W. Va. 38 1892 1 West Virginia
Atkinson v. Beckett 34 W. Va. 584 1890 1 West Virginia
Deck v. Tabler 41 W. Va. 332 1895 1 West Virginia
Coberly v. Earle 60 W. Va. 295 1906 1 West Virginia
National Exchange Bank of Steubenville v. McElfish Clay Manufacturing Co. 48 W. Va. 406 1900 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Henning 10 W. Va. 596 1877 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
Pennybacker v. Laidley 33 W. Va. 624 1890 1 West Virginia
Knight v. Watts's Adm'rs 26 W. Va. 175 1885 1 West Virginia
McGugin v. O. R. R. 33 W. Va. 63 1889 1 West Virginia