Cahill v. Mercer County Board of Education

Decided June 12, 2000. George M. Scott wrote the opinion for the court.

539 S.E.2d 437 · Cited 126 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.

• Dillon v. Bd. of Educ. of County of Wyoming · 351 S.E.2d 58
• Martin v. Randolph County Board of Education · 465 S.E.2d 399
• Randolph County Board of Education v. Scalia · 387 S.E.2d 524
• State Ex Rel. Monk v. Knight · 499 S.E.2d 35

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• Martin v. Barbour County Board of Education · 228 W. Va. 238
• Alderman v. Pocahontas County Board of Education · 675 S.E.2d 907
• Sims v. Miller · 709 S.E.2d 750
• BD. OF EDUC. COUNTY OF TYLER v. White · 605 S.E.2d 814
• Board of Educ. of County of Wood v. Airhart · 569 S.E.2d 422
• Hall v. Board of Educ. of County of Mingo · 541 S.E.2d 624
• West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection v. Falquero · 724 S.E.2d 744
• Lewis County Board of Education v. Michael Holden · 234 W. Va. 666
• Larry Patterson v. Board of Education of the County of Raleigh · 231 W. Va. 129
• Canfield v. West Virginia Division of Corrections · 617 S.E.2d 887

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