127 S.E. 919 STATE ex rel. J. H. MYLES, Administrator of WILLIAM DAILY, Deceased v. AMERICAN SURETY COMPANY OF NEW YORK. No. 5332Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted April 28, 1925. Decided May 5, 1925. DEATH — TRIAL — Special Finding, to Prevail Over General Verdict, Must be Irreconcilably Inconsistent with it; Special Finding […]
Category: West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Opinions
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY v. HUBBARD, 124 W. Va. 434 (1942)
20 S.E.2d 677 WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY v. CHESTER R. HUBBARD, Admr., etc., et al. No. 9292Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted April 21, 1942. Decided June 2, 1942. SUBSCRIPTIONS — A written pledge to make future contributions to an institution of learning which does not show plainly on its face the purpose to become legally […]
IN RE N. A., 35743 (W.Va. 5-26-2011)
711 S.E.2d 280 In Re: N. A., I. A., C. P. and M. P. Nos. 35743 and 35744Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, January 2011 Term.Submitted: February 9, 2011 Filed: May 26, 2011 Appeal from the Circuit Court of Mingo County, The Honorable Michael Thornsbury, Judge, Civil Action Nos. 09-JN-34, 35, 36, 37. REVERSED […]
SPEAR v. SPEAR, 203 W. Va. 224 (1998)
506 S.E.2d 820 BOBBIE J. SPEAR, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. MARK C. SPEAR, Defendant below, Appellee. No. 24754Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. January 1998 Term.Submitted: May 6, 1998 Filed: July 14, 1998 Appeal from the Circuit Court of Preston County, Hon. Neil A. Reed, Judge, Case No. 96-D-131. Page 225 SYLLABUS BY THE […]
OHIO VALLEY CONTRACTORS v. BOARD OF ED., ETC., 170 W. Va. 240 (1982)
293 S.E.2d 437 OHIO VALLEY CONTRACTORS v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF WETZEL COUNTY, Joseph H. Baker Associates, Etc. Earl Leroy WHITLOCK v. Barry S. JACKSON, et al., and the Board of Education of Kanawha County, West Virginia. Nos. 14907, 15249.Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. March 5, 1982. Rehearing Denied May 27, 1982. […]
PLEASANTS v. ALLIANCE CORP., 209 W. Va. 39 (2000)
543 S.E.2d 320 PAMELA S. PLEASANTS as Administratrix of the Estate of Jennifer Lynn Pleasants, deceased, Plaintiff Below, Appellant v. ALLIANCE CORPORATION, a West Virginia corporation, Defendant Below, Appellee. No. 27663Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. September 2000 Term.Submitted: September 20, 2000 Filed: December 12, 2000 Concurring and Dissenting Opinion of Justice Starcher January […]
In Re: MURPHY’S ESTATE, 140 W. Va. 539 (1955)
85 S.E.2d 836 IN RE: ESTATE OF MICHAEL G. MURPHY, Deceased No. 10686Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted January 18, 1955. Decided March 1, 1955. 1. COURTS — Upon writ of error to a circuit court from an order of a county court, entered upon a hearing on a report of a commissioner of […]
STATE ex rel. DeFRANCES v. BEDELL, 191 W. Va. 513 (1994)
446 S.E.2d 906 STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Carrie Olean DeFRANCES, Ronald C. Kopp, Mary Jo Southern, John A. DeFrances, John Alfred DeFrances, Veronica Aman, David A. DeFrances, James C. DeFrances, Paul Henry Kopp, Ronald C. Kopp, Jr., Thomas Andrew Kopp, James Lee Southern, John Paul Southern and Bruce Edward Southern, Petitioners, v. Honorable […]
SIPP v. YEAGER, 194 W. Va. 66 (1995)
459 S.E.2d 343 Nancy Yeager SIPP and Earl Stephen Yeager, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Earl Yeager, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants v. Emily YEAGER, Defendant Below, Appellee. No. 22715.Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted May 16, 1995. Decided June 15, 1995. Page 67 Syllabus by the Court 1. “Under W. Va. Code, 58-5-1 (1925), […]
BROOKS v. GALEN OF W. VA., 220 W. Va. 699 (2007)
649 S.E.2d 272 Eric Jason BROOKS, Plaintiff Below, Appellant v. GALEN OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC., D/B/A Greenbrier Valley Medical Center and Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, LLC, D/B/A Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Defendants Below, Appellees. No. 33207.Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted February 28, 2007. Decided April 19, 2007. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Greenbrier […]