State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Crawford v. Taylor

Decided April 15, 1953. William T. Lovins wrote the opinion for the court.

75 S.E.2d 370 · Cited 179 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.

Lewis v. Fisher · 171 S.E. 106
White Sulphur Springs, Inc. v. Ripley · 20 S.E.2d 794
Morris v. Calhoun · 195 S.E. 341
State Ex Rel. Rufus v. Easley · 40 S.E.2d 827
State Ex Rel. Cosner v. See · 42 S.E.2d 31
Lake O'Woods Club v. Wilhelm · 28 S.E.2d 915
State Ex Rel. Shawver v. Casto · 68 S.E.2d 673
Fisher v. Bouchelle · 134 W. Va. 333
State Ex Rel. Staley v. Hereford · 45 S.E.2d 738
Barnes v. Warth · 22 S.E.2d 547
Dankmer v. City Ice & Fuel Co. · 6 S.E.2d 771
Early v. G. T. Fogle & Co. · 24 S.E.2d 899
Robertson v. Campbell · 186 S.E. 310
Cooper v. Mullenax · 28 S.E.2d 426
LaBris v. Western National Insurance · 59 S.E.2d 236

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SER Pamela Jean Games-Neely, Pros. Attorney v. Hon. Gray Silver III, Judge · 236 W. Va. 387
State Ex Rel. Hoover v. Berger · 483 S.E.2d 12
State Ex Rel. Medical Assurance of West Virginia, Inc. v. Recht · 583 S.E.2d 80
Brooke B. v. Donald Ray C., II · 230 W. Va. 355
State ex rel. City of Huntington v. Lombardo · 149 W. Va. 671
Cowie v. Roberts · 312 S.E.2d 35
State Ex Rel. Brandon L. v. Moats · 551 S.E.2d 674
State ex rel. U-Haul Co. v. Zakaib · 232 W. Va. 432
State Ex Rel. Keenan v. Hatcher · 557 S.E.2d 361
State ex rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Bedell · 228 W. Va. 252
State Ex Rel. Termnet Merchant Services, Inc. v. Jordan · 619 S.E.2d 209
State ex rel. Johnson Controls, Inc. v. Tucker · 229 W. Va. 486
State ex rel. Barden & Robeson Corp. v. Hill · 208 W. Va. 163
State ex rel. Richmond American Homes of West Virginia, Inc. v. Sanders · 226 W. Va. 103
State Ex Rel. Sims v. Perry · 515 S.E.2d 582
State Ex Rel. Weirton Medical Center v. Mazzone · 587 S.E.2d 122
State Ex Rel. Miller v. Reed · 510 S.E.2d 507
State Ex Rel. Karnes v. Dadisman · 172 S.E.2d 561
State Ex Rel. Saylor v. Wilkes · 613 S.E.2d 914
State Ex Rel. Pritt v. Vickers · 588 S.E.2d 210
State Ex Rel. Scott v. Taylor · 160 S.E.2d 146
State Ex Rel. Rose L. v. Pancake · 544 S.E.2d 403
SER Healthport Technologies and CAMC v. Hon. James C. Stucky, Judge · 239 W. Va. 239

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