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unusual facts about Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals



George Chahoon

When the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals met in the Virginia State Capitol on 27 April 1870 to render its opinion, the overcrowded gallery collapsed.

Spencer, West Virginia

Spencer is named for Spencer Roane, an early judge on the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.


see also

Justice Baldwin

Briscoe Baldwin, an Associate Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Justice Harrison

George Moffett Harrison, an Associate Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Albertis S. Harrison, Jr., an Associate Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Justice Richardson

Robert A. Richardson (died 1895), Associate Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Justice West

Jesse F. West, an Associate Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals