Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thornburg v. Bowen 37 W. Va. 538 1893 1 West Virginia
Grafton v. Reed 26 W. Va. 437 1885 1 West Virginia
Beecher v. Foster 51 W. Va. 605 1902 1 West Virginia
Patterson v. Martin 33 W. Va. 494 1890 1 West Virginia
Kester v. Lyon 40 W. Va. 161 1895 1 West Virginia
Cosgray v. Core 2 W. Va. 353 1867 1 West Virginia
Vest v. Cobb 138 W. Va. 660 1953 1 West Virginia
Rogers v. Coal River Boom & Driving Co. 41 W. Va. 593 1896 1 West Virginia
State ex rel. Zickefoose v. West 145 W. Va. 498 1960 1 West Virginia
Clarke v. Ohio River R. 39 W. Va. 732 1894 1 West Virginia
Moore v. Jennings 47 W. Va. 181 1899 1 West Virginia
Whelan v. Reilly 3 W. Va. 597 1869 1 West Virginia
Tingle Adm'r v. Fisher 20 W. Va. 497 1882 1 West Virginia
Spiker v. Bohrer 37 W. Va. 258 1892 1 West Virginia
Battrell v. Ohio River R'y Co. 34 W. Va. 232 1890 1 West Virginia
Kyger v. Depue 6 W. Va. 288 1873 1 West Virginia
Farley v. Graney 146 W. Va. 22 1960 1 West Virginia
Merchants' National Bank v. Spates 41 W. Va. 27 1895 1 West Virginia
Horn v. Star Foundry Co. 23 W. Va. 522 1884 1 West Virginia
State v. Blair 29 W. Va. 474 1887 1 West Virginia