State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Arnold v. United Companies Lending Corp.

Decided December 11, 1998. John F. McCuskey wrote the opinion for the court.

511 S.E.2d 854 · Cited 64 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Moore v. Turner · 71 S.E.2d 342
Art's Flower Shop, Inc. v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. · 413 S.E.2d 670
Board of Education v. W. Harley Miller, Inc. · 236 S.E.2d 439
Troy Mining Corp. v. Itmann Coal Co. · 346 S.E.2d 749
Thomson v. McGinnis · 465 S.E.2d 922
Orlando v. Finance One of West Virginia, Inc. · 369 S.E.2d 882
Gallapoo v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. · 475 S.E.2d 172
Kincaid v. Mangum · 432 S.E.2d 74
West Virginia Health Care Cost Review Authority v. Boone Memorial Hospital · 472 S.E.2d 411
Anderson v. Moulder · 394 S.E.2d 61
State Ex Rel. Frazier v. Meadows · 454 S.E.2d 65
Teter v. Old Colony Co. · 441 S.E.2d 728
State Ex Rel. Riffle v. Ranson · 464 S.E.2d 763
CENTRAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORPORATION v. Fields · 133 S.E.2d 780
Shell v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 380 S.E.2d 183
West Virginia Water Service Co. v. Cunningham · 98 S.E.2d 891
King v. Lens Creek Ltd. Partnership · 483 S.E.2d 265
U.S. Life Credit Corp. v. Wilson · 301 S.E.2d 169
Ryan v. Walker · 169 P. 417
Wright & Souza, Inc. v. DM PROPERTIES · 510 N.W.2d 413
Lawrence Gas Co. v. Hawkeye Oil Co. · 182 Iowa 179

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