Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Troll v. Carter 15 W. Va. 567 1879 1 West Virginia
Hall v. Bank of Virginia 14 W. Va. 584 1878 1 West Virginia
State v. Williams 14 W. Va. 851 1878 1 West Virginia
Silverman v. Greaser 27 W. Va. 550 1886 1 West Virginia
Dunn’s v. Renick 33 W. Va. 476 1890 1 West Virginia
Goff v. Price 42 W. Va. 384 1896 1 West Virginia
State v. Plants 25 W. Va. 119 1884 1 West Virginia
Short v. Short 74 W. Va. 560 1914 1 West Virginia
Peters v. Kanawha Banking & Trust Co. 118 W. Va. 484 1937 1 West Virginia
Kerr v. Lunsford 31 W. Va. 659 1888 1 West Virginia
Chitwood v. Collins 122 W. Va. 267 1940 1 West Virginia
McKinley v. Queen 125 W. Va. 619 1943 1 West Virginia
Grottendick v. Webber 134 W. Va. 798 1950 1 West Virginia
Downey v. Kearney 81 W. Va. 422 1917 1 West Virginia
Gilmer's Adm'r v. Baker's Adm'r 24 W. Va. 72 1884 1 West Virginia
Board of Education of Spencer District of Roane County v. Cain 28 W. Va. 758 1886 1 West Virginia
Hartley Hill Hunt Club v. Ritchie Cty. Comm'n 220 W. Va. 382 2007 1 statute prohibiting hunting on Sundays West Virginia
Harris v. North 78 W. Va. 76 1916 1 West Virginia
State v. Robinson 97 W. Va. 691 1924 1 West Virginia
Payne v. Payne 97 W. Va. 627 1924 1 West Virginia