State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Hardy v. Simpson

Decided March 23, 1937. Jo N. Kenna wrote the opinion for the court.

190 S.E. 680 · Cited 51 times

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Worley v. . Commissioners · 90 S.E. 1003
Gibson v. Greenville · 42 S.E. 206

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