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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Rees v. Rees 82 W. Va. 598 1918 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Lowther 35 W. Va. 300 1891 1 West Virginia
Jarrett v. Jarrett 11 W. Va. 584 1877 1 West Virginia
Sayre v. Whetherholt 88 W. Va. 542 1921 1 West Virginia
Knapp v. Snyder 15 W. Va. 434 1879 1 West Virginia
Atkinson v. Beckett 34 W. Va. 584 1890 1 West Virginia
Window v. Stewart 43 W. Va. 711 1897 1 West Virginia
Boggs v. Johnson 26 W. Va. 821 1885 1 West Virginia
McGuire v. Wright 18 W. Va. 507 1881 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Henning 10 W. Va. 596 1877 1 West Virginia
National Bank of Fairmont v. Kenney 113 W. Va. 890 1933 1 West Virginia
Rouss v. Rouss 90 W. Va. 646 1922 1 West Virginia
Dorr v. Midelburg 65 W. Va. 778 1909 1 West Virginia
McNeel v. Baker 6 W. Va. 153 1873 1 West Virginia
Stephenson v. Kuntz 131 W. Va. 599 1948 1 West Virginia
Walker v. Henry 36 W. Va. 100 1892 1 West Virginia
Armstrong v. Ross 61 W. Va. 38 1906 1 West Virginia
Cole v. Smith 24 W. Va. 287 1884 1 West Virginia
Cleavenger v. Sturm 59 W. Va. 658 1906 1 West Virginia
Williams v. Gillespie 30 W. Va. 586 1888 1 West Virginia