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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Rathbone 1 W. Va. 87 1865 1 West Virginia
Wyatt v. Morris 2 W. Va. 575 1865 1 West Virginia
Mears v. Sinclair 1 W. Va. 185 1865 1 West Virginia
Rust v. Vanvacter 9 W. Va. 600 1866 1 West Virginia
Conaway v. Odbert 2 W. Va. 25 1867 1 West Virginia
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Ex parte Hunter 2 W. Va. 122 1867 1 West Virginia
Liston v. Jenkins 2 W. Va. 62 1867 1 West Virginia
Cosgray v. Core 2 W. Va. 353 1867 1 West Virginia
Seibright v. State 2 W. Va. 591 1867 1 West Virginia
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Joseph v. Pyle 2 W. Va. 449 1868 1 West Virginia
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Walker v. Hunt 2 W. Va. 491 1868 1 West Virginia
Sanaker v. Cushwa 3 W. Va. 29 1868 0 West Virginia
Patrick v. Horton 3 W. Va. 23 1868 1 West Virginia
Shepherd v. Wysong 3 W. Va. 46 1868 1 West Virginia
Bloss v. Plymale 3 W. Va. 393 1869 1 West Virginia
Martin v. Rellehan 3 W. Va. 480 1869 1 West Virginia
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia