State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Burnside v. Burnside

Decided March 31, 1995. Richard Forlani Neely wrote the opinion for the court.

460 S.E.2d 264 · Cited 186 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.

Whiting v. Whiting · 396 S.E.2d 413
Charlton v. Charlton · 413 S.E.2d 911
Wachter v. Wachter · 178 W. Va. 5
Marshall v. Marshall · 273 S.E.2d 360
Smith v. Smith · 376 S.E.2d 97
Langnes v. Green · 282 U.S. 531
Mims v. Mims · 286 S.E.2d 779
In Re Marriage of Rogers · 422 N.E.2d 635
Somerville v. Somerville · 369 S.E.2d 459
LaRue v. LaRue · 304 S.E.2d 312
Mildred L.M. v. John O.F. · 452 S.E.2d 436
Roig v. Roig · 364 S.E.2d 794
Bonnell v. Bonnell · 344 N.W.2d 123
Everly v. Schoemer · 80 S.E.2d 334
Goode v. Goode · 396 S.E.2d 430
John D.K. v. Polly A.S. · 438 S.E.2d 46
Conrad v. Bowers · 533 S.W.2d 614
Lewis v. Lewis · 785 P.2d 550
Carter v. Carter · 419 A.2d 1018
Quinn v. Quinn · 512 A.2d 848
Husband T.N.S. v. Wife A.M.S. · 407 A.2d 1045

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