Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Somerville v. Grim 17 W. Va. 803 1881 1 West Virginia
Wheeling Bridge & T. R'y Co. v. Paull 39 W. Va. 142 1894 1 West Virginia
Wallace v. Leroy 57 W. Va. 263 1905 1 West Virginia
Henry v. Davis 7 W. Va. 715 1874 1 West Virginia
Campbell v. Lynn & Co. 7 W. Va. 665 1874 1 West Virginia
Groves v. County Court of Grant County 42 W. Va. 587 1896 1 West Virginia
State v. Blair 29 W. Va. 474 1887 1 West Virginia
Patterson v. Martin 33 W. Va. 494 1890 1 West Virginia
Grafton v. Reed 26 W. Va. 437 1885 1 West Virginia
Pegram v. Stortz 31 W. Va. 220 1888 1 West Virginia
Western M. & M. Co. v. Virginia Cannel Coal Co. 10 W. Va. 250 1877 1 West Virginia
Beecher v. Foster 51 W. Va. 605 1902 1 West Virginia
Kester v. Lyon 40 W. Va. 161 1895 1 West Virginia
McKenzie v. Wiley 27 W. Va. 658 1886 1 West Virginia
Reinhard, Meyer & Co. v. Baker 13 W. Va. 805 1878 1 West Virginia
Cockerell v. Nichols 8 W. Va. 159 1874 1 West Virginia
State v. South Penn Oil Co. 42 W. Va. 80 1896 1 West Virginia
Coffman v. Hedrick 32 W. Va. 119 1889 1 West Virginia
Hurst's Adm'r v. Hite 20 W. Va. 183 1882 1 West Virginia
Holt v. Lynch 18 W. Va. 567 1881 1 West Virginia