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Gunno v. McNair
By tsmith on Dec 15th, 2016Supreme Court reverses an inconsistent verdict, but Justice Loughry pushes back in a stinging dissent
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Albert v. City of Wheeling
By jcunningham on Nov 21st, 2016In a close case, the Supreme Court finds that a city is immune where a clogged fire hose prevented the city's fire department from putting out a house fire.
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Salem International University, LLC v. Taylor Bates
By jstoneking on Nov 17th, 2016Supreme Court rejects yet another challenge to an arbitration agreement.
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Citibank, N.A. v. Robert S. Perry
By lpollard on Oct 31st, 2016Did Citibank's conduct, including actively participating in litigation for several years, serve to waive its right to demand arbitration?
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Gregory G. Poulos, et al v. LBR Holdings, LLC
By jmcgraw on Oct 3rd, 2016Does a 1930s deed conveying "gas" include a conveyance of coal bed methane?
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Albert v. City of Wheeling
By jcunningham on Oct 3rd, 2016How broad is the government's immunity for providing fire protection?
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Wilhelm v. Jay-Bee Production Company
By jmcgraw on Sep 30th, 2016Is an oil and gas lease forfeited where the operator willfully violates the lease terms?
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Salem International University v. Bates
By jstoneking on Sep 22nd, 2016Is this ambiguous? The Supreme Court considers a case involving the interpretation of "class action" language in an arbitration agreement.
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Gunno v. McNair
By tsmith on Sep 13th, 2016Will a new trial be awarded where the plaintiff proved causation and some injury, but the jury awarded zero damages?
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David King, Administrator v. The West Virginia Department of Transportation
By lpollard on Aug 31st, 2016Is the Department of Motor Vehicles entitled to qualified immunity where it failed to refer an applicant with a history of seizures for a medical review?