Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Gilbert v. Peppers 65 W. Va. 355 1909 1 West Virginia
Hickman v. Painter 11 W. Va. 386 1877 1 West Virginia
State v. Douglass 20 W. Va. 770 1882 1 West Virginia
Diehl v. Cotts 48 W. Va. 255 1900 1 West Virginia
Seamonds v. Hodge 36 W. Va. 304 1892 1 West Virginia
Dower v. Church 21 W. Va. 23 1882 1 West Virginia
Nicholas v. Kershner 20 W. Va. 251 1882 1 West Virginia
State v. Williams 98 W. Va. 458 1925 1 West Virginia
Cough v. Eastham 27 W. Va. 796 1886 1 West Virginia
City of Parkersburg v. Tavenner 42 W. Va. 486 1896 1 West Virginia
Yeager v. Musgrave 28 W. Va. 90 1886 1 West Virginia
Swearingen v. Bond 96 W. Va. 193 1924 1 West Virginia
Long v. Campbell 37 W. Va. 665 1893 1 West Virginia
McMechen v. McMechen 17 W. Va. 683 1881 1 West Virginia
Harbert v. County Court of Harrison County 129 W. Va. 54 1946 1 West Virginia
Vest v. Cobb 138 W. Va. 660 1953 1 West Virginia
Dinges v. Branson 14 W. Va. 100 1878 1 West Virginia
State v. Cottrill 31 W. Va. 162 1888 1 West Virginia
Brown v. Brown 135 W. Va. 579 1951 1 West Virginia
State v. Gregg 17 W. Va. 557 1880 1 West Virginia