Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lang v. Lang 70 W. Va. 205 1912 1 West Virginia
State ex rel. Thompson v. McAllister 38 W. Va. 485 1893 1 West Virginia
Lawson v. County Court of Kanawha County 80 W. Va. 612 1917 1 West Virginia
Nicholas v. Kershner 20 W. Va. 251 1882 1 West Virginia
Dower v. Church 21 W. Va. 23 1882 1 West Virginia
Cough v. Eastham 27 W. Va. 796 1886 1 West Virginia
Inter-Ocean Casualty Co. v. Leccony Smokeless Fuel Co. 123 W. Va. 541 1941 1 West Virginia
Bartlett v. Bartlett 37 W. Va. 235 1892 1 West Virginia
Morris v. Board of Canvassers 49 W. Va. 251 1901 1 West Virginia
Shuttleworth v. Shuttleworth 34 W. Va. 17 1890 1 West Virginia
Parkersburg & Marietta Sand Co. v. Smith 76 W. Va. 246 1915 1 West Virginia
Spencer v. Point Pleasant & Ohio R. R. 23 W. Va. 406 1884 1 West Virginia
Vinal v. Core 18 W. Va. 1 1881 1 West Virginia
Crawford's Admr. v. Turner's Admr. 58 W. Va. 600 1906 1 West Virginia
Thornburg v. Thornburg 18 W. Va. 522 1881 1 West Virginia
Norris, Caldwell & Co. v. Bean 17 W. Va. 655 1881 1 West Virginia
Wheeling v. Black 25 W. Va. 266 1884 1 West Virginia
Steenrod's Adm'r v. W. P. & B. R. R. 27 W. Va. 1 1885 1 West Virginia
Mason v. Harper's Ferry Bridge Co. 28 W. Va. 639 1886 1 West Virginia
Osburn v. Staley 5 W. Va. 85 1871 1 West Virginia