State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Michael K.T. v. Tina L.T.

Decided December 21, 1989. Margaret L. Workman wrote the opinion for the court.

387 S.E.2d 866 · Cited 167 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 ex rel. Oldaker v. Fury · 173 W. Va. 428
State ex rel. J. L. K. v. R. A. I. · 170 W. Va. 339
Little v. Streater · 452 U.S. 1
State Ex Rel. Cash v. Lively · 187 S.E.2d 601
State Ex Rel. Worley v. Lavender · 131 S.E.2d 752
State Ex Rel. Toryak v. Spagnuolo · 292 S.E.2d 654

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