Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Hess v. Casto 120 W. Va. 158 1938 1 West Virginia
McGinnis v. Curry 13 W. Va. 31 1878 1 West Virginia
Dickinson v. Railroad Co. 7 W. Va. 390 1874 1 West Virginia
Claflin v. Foley 22 W. Va. 434 1883 1 West Virginia
Schaupp v. Hukill 34 W. Va. 375 1890 1 West Virginia
McCauley v. Henry 143 W. Va. 770 1958 1 West Virginia
Burke v. Parke 5 W. Va. 122 1872 1 West Virginia
Morgan v. Ohio River R. 39 W. Va. 17 1894 1 West Virginia
Cann v. Cann 40 W. Va. 138 1894 1 West Virginia
Bowlby v. De Wit 47 W. Va. 323 1899 1 West Virginia
Henne v. South Penn Oil Co. 52 W. Va. 192 1902 1 West Virginia
Chapman v. Pittsburgh & Steubenville Railroad 18 W. Va. 184 1881 1 West Virginia
Ward v. Brown 53 W. Va. 227 1903 1 West Virginia
Frye v. Miley 54 W. Va. 324 1903 1 West Virginia
French v. French 14 W. Va. 458 1877 1 West Virginia
Kinnison v. Scott 82 W. Va. 287 1918 1 West Virginia
National Surety Co. v. Jarrett 95 W. Va. 420 1924 1 West Virginia
Ruhl v. Ruhl 24 W. Va. 279 1884 1 West Virginia
Merchants National Bank v. Good 21 W. Va. 455 1883 1 West Virginia
Huffman v. Callison 6 W. Va. 301 1873 1 West Virginia