State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Hereford v. Meek

Decided March 1, 1949. Frank C. Haymond wrote the opinion for the court.

52 S.E.2d 740 · Cited 108 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.

Watson v. Daniel · 165 Va. 564
State Ex Rel. Department of Unemployment Compensation v. Continental Casualty Co. · 42 S.E.2d 820
Byrd v. Byrd · 7 S.E.2d 507
Moran v. Leccony Smokeless Coal Co. · 10 S.E.2d 578
Miners in General Group v. Hix · 17 S.E.2d 810
Watkins v. Hall · 161 Va. 924
City of Wheeling Ex Rel. Carter v. American Casualty Co. · 48 S.E.2d 404
State Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Morris · 37 S.E.2d 85
State v. Conley · 190 S.E. 908
Franklin & Pittsylvania Railway Co. v. Shoemaker · 156 Va. 619
Barnhart v. State Compensation Commissioner · 35 S.E.2d 686
City of Richmond v. Grand Lodge · 162 Va. 471
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Hewin · 152 Va. 649
Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. County Court of Mingo County · 15 S.E.2d 574

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