Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Richmond v. Richmond 62 W. Va. 206 1907 1 West Virginia
Cook v. Dorsey 38 W. Va. 196 1893 1 West Virginia
Brown v. Brown 72 W. Va. 648 1913 1 West Virginia
Payne v. Bowlin 6 W. Va. 273 1873 1 West Virginia
Post v. Carr 42 W. Va. 72 1896 1 West Virginia
State v. Plants 25 W. Va. 119 1884 1 West Virginia
Patton v. Merchants' Bank of Charleston 12 W. Va. 587 1878 1 West Virginia
Hughes & Co. v. Hamilton 19 W. Va. 366 1882 1 West Virginia
Waugh v. Richardson 107 W. Va. 43 1929 1 West Virginia
E. M. Meadows Funeral Home v. Hinton 119 W. Va. 609 1938 1 West Virginia
Black v. Maxwell 131 W. Va. 247 1948 1 West Virginia
Stewart v. Vandervort 34 W. Va. 524 1890 1 West Virginia
Seborn v. Beckwith 30 W. Va. 774 1888 1 West Virginia
Ward v. Ward 21 W. Va. 262 1883 1 West Virginia
Setzer v. Beale 19 W. Va. 274 1882 1 West Virginia
Harris v. North 78 W. Va. 76 1916 1 West Virginia
Alleman v. Kight & Bro. 19 W. Va. 201 1881 1 West Virginia
Mahany v. Kephart 15 W. Va. 609 1879 1 West Virginia
Goshorn's Ex'rs v. County Court of Kanawha County 42 W. Va. 735 1896 1 West Virginia
Layne v. Ohio River R'd 35 W. Va. 438 1891 1 West Virginia