State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Hutchison v. City of Huntington

Decided November 15, 1996. Franklin Cleckley wrote the opinion for the court.

479 S.E.2d 649 · Cited 200 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.

State v. Chase Securities, Inc. · 424 S.E.2d 591
Gomez v. Toledo · 446 U.S. 635
Bennett v. Coffman · 361 S.E.2d 465
Hose v. Berkeley County Planning Commission · 460 S.E.2d 761
Johnson v. Jones · 515 U.S. 304
Howlett Ex Rel. Howlett v. Rose · 496 U.S. 356
Carey v. Piphus · 435 U.S. 247
Armstrong v. Manzo · 380 U.S. 545
Swint v. Chambers County Commission · 514 U.S. 35
Williams v. Precision Coil, Inc. · 459 S.E.2d 329
James M.B. v. Carolyn M. · 456 S.E.2d 16
Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights Commission · 324 S.E.2d 99
Clark v. Dunn · 465 S.E.2d 374
Trimboli v. Board of Education · 163 W. Va. 1
State Ex Rel. McLendon v. Morton · 249 S.E.2d 919
Major v. DeFrench · 286 S.E.2d 688
State Ex Rel. Bronaugh v. City of Parkersburg · 136 S.E.2d 783
Mitchem v. Melton · 277 S.E.2d 895
Gooch v. West Virginia Department of Public Safety · 465 S.E.2d 628
State ex rel. Wilson v. Truby · 167 W. Va. 179
Freeman v. Polling · 338 S.E.2d 415
Goines v. James · 433 S.E.2d 572

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Messer v. Huntington Anesthesia Group, Inc. · 620 S.E.2d 144
State v. Richards · 526 S.E.2d 539
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