PARKS v. LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, INC. (No. 16-0100, Nov. 29, 2016) [SLIP COPY]

No. 16-0100. WILLIAM T. PARKS, Claimant Below, v. LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, INC., Employer Below, Respondent. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Filed: November 29, 2016. MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner William T. Parks, by Lawrence Sherman Jr., his attorney, appeals the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review. Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc., by […]

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DURST v. FELMAN PRODUCTION, INC. (No. 15-1171, Nov. 29, 2016) [SLIP COPY]

No. 15-1171. PAMELA D. DURST, Claimant Below, Petitioner, v. FELMAN PRODUCTION, INC., Employer Below, Respondent. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Filed: November 29, 2016. MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Pamela D. Durst, by Edwin H. Pancake, her attorney, appeals the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review. Felman Production, Inc., by Kathrine […]

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FIELD v. DAY’S MORGANTOWN HYUNDAI (No. 15-1050, Nov. 29, 2016) [SLIP COPY]

No. 15-1050. CYNTHIA FIELD, Claimant Below, Petitioner, v. DAY’S MORGANTOWN HYUNDAI Employer Below, Respondent. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Filed: November 29, 2016. MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Cynthia Field, by Robert L. Stultz, her attorney, appeals the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review. Day’s Morgantown Hyundai, by Katherine H. Arritt, […]

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WOLFORD v. RT ROGERS OIL COMPANY (No. 15-1158, Nov. 29, 2016) [SLIP COPY]

No. 15-1158. MARK A. WOLFORD, Claimant Below, Petitioner, v. RT ROGERS OIL COMPANY, Employer Below, Respondent. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Filed: November 29, 2016. MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Mark A. Wolford, by William B. Gerwig, III, his attorney, appeals the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review. RT Rogers Oil […]

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MANES v. McDOWELL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (No. 16-0065, Nov. 29, 2016)

No. 16-0065. DONNA M. MANES, Claimant Below, Petitioner, v. McDOWELL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Employer Below, Respondent. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Filed: November 29, 2016. MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Donna M. Manes, by Gregory S. Prudich, her attorney, appeals the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review. McDowell County Board […]

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MARY R v. BILLY, 219 W. Va. 520 (2006)

637 S.E.2d 618 MARY R., Plaintiff Below, Appellee v. BILLY D., Defendant Below, Appellant. No. 32901.Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted May 23, 2006. Decided June 15, 2006. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Randolph County, John L. Henning, Jr., J. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. “In visitation as well as custody matters, we have […]

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M.S.P. v. P.E.P., 178 W. Va. 183 (1987)

358 S.E.2d 442 M.S.P. v. P.E.P. No. 17053.Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. June 5, 1987. Page 184 Syllabus by the Court 1. “The exercise of discretion by a trial court in awarding custody of a minor child will not be disturbed on appeal unless that discretion has been abused; however, where the trial […]

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COPLEY v. WEBB, 104 W. Va. 482 (1927)

140 S.E. 325 J. W. COPLEY and IRA MAYNARD v. L. T. WEBB, Adm’r., G. W. HATFIELD et al. No. 5941Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted November 8, 1927. Decided November 15, 1927. 1. EQUITY — Movant, to Correct Decree Must be Aggrieved by Error he Moves to Correct (Code, c. 134, § 5). […]

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GARLOW v. MURPHY, 111 W. Va. 611 (1932)

163 S.E. 436 MARY M. GARLOW et al. v. MICHAEL G. MURPHY et al. No. 7078Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.Submitted February 24, 1932. Decided March 1, 1932. 1. PARTITION — In order to warrant a judicial sale of land held in co-tenancy it must affirmatively appear that (1) partition “cannot be conveniently made” […]

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