I awoke this past Friday morning to a Facebook post by a former colleague from my time at the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Justice Elliott "Spike" Maynard. That...
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State ex rel. City of Bridgeport v. Marks
By lpollard on May 4th, 2014Did the trial court exceed its legitimate powers by erroneously ruling that the instant action may proceed to trial and by denying the Bridgeport Defendants the statutory immunity they are entitled to under W. Va. Code § 29-12A-5 of the West Virginia Governmental Tort Claims and Insurance Reform Act?
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State ex rel. Justin S. Golden, Sr. and New York Life v. Honorable Tod J. Kaufman, Judge; and Mark A. Miller
By jstoneking on May 3rd, 2014Are claims arising out of an extramarital affair precluded under W.Va. Code 56-3-2a even though, strictly speaking, they are not pled as claims for alienation of affection?
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State ex rel. State of West Virginia v. Burnside
By cregan on May 3rd, 2014Opinion Analysis
Kirby v. Lion Enterprises, Inc.
By jstoneking on May 2nd, 2014Opinion Analysis
United Services Automobile Association v. Lucas
By jstoneking on May 1st, 2014Opinion Analysis
West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority v. A.B.
By jstoneking on May 1st, 2014The plaintiff, A.B., was a female inmate incarcerated in the Southern Regional Jail. The plaintiff alleged that beginning in October, 2009 she was raped seventeen times by a correctional officer, D.H.
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Kenney v. Liston
By jstoneking on Apr 30th, 2014Opinion Analysis
Gray v. Boyd
By jstoneking on Apr 30th, 2014Opinion Analysis