Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Patton v. Moore 16 W. Va. 428 1880 1 West Virginia
McClung v. McWhorter 47 W. Va. 150 1899 1 West Virginia
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Sanaker v. Cushwa 3 W. Va. 29 1868 0 West Virginia
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Hall v. McGregor 65 W. Va. 74 1909 1 West Virginia
State v. Mathews 68 W. Va. 89 1910 1 West Virginia
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
Gillilan v. Ludington 6 W. Va. 128 1873 1 West Virginia
Tracy v. Cloyd 10 W. Va. 19 1877 1 West Virginia
Clay v. Alderson's Admr. 10 W. Va. 49 1877 1 West Virginia
Tompkins' Ex'r v. Stephens 10 W. Va. 156 1877 1 West Virginia
Miller v. Insurance Co. 12 W. Va. 116 1877 1 West Virginia
State v. Whitter 18 W. Va. 306 1881 1 West Virginia
State v. Cain 20 W. Va. 679 1882 1 West Virginia
Rutter v. Sullivan 25 W. Va. 427 1885 1 West Virginia