State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Bennett v. Warner

Decided July 1, 1988. Darrell V. McGraw Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

372 S.E.2d 920 · Cited 70 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Canyon Public Service District v. Tasa Coal Company · 195 S.E.2d 647
State Ex Rel. McGraw v. West Virginia Judicial Review Board · 264 S.E.2d 168
State v. Nuckols · 166 S.E.2d 3
State v. Hankish · 126 S.E.2d 42
Intercity Realty Company v. Gibson · 175 S.E.2d 452
State v. Pratt · 244 S.E.2d 227
Stern Bros., Inc. v. McClure · 236 S.E.2d 222
Bowman v. Barnes · 282 S.E.2d 613
State v. Davis · 357 S.E.2d 769
State v. Pancake · 296 S.E.2d 37
State Ex Rel. Kenamond v. Warmuth · 366 S.E.2d 738
Detch v. Board of Education of County of Greenbrier · 117 S.E.2d 138
Frasier v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. · 119 F. Supp. 495
Anderson v. McDonald · 289 S.E.2d 729
Carlson v. Cain · 700 P.2d 607
Carlson v. Cain · 664 P.2d 913

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