State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Nelson v. West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Board

Decided January 20, 1983. Richard Forlani Neely wrote the opinion for the court.

300 S.E.2d 86 · Cited 231 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.

Cooper v. Gwinn · 298 S.E.2d 781
Moore v. Johnson Service Co. · 219 S.E.2d 315
State Ex Rel . Preissler v. Dostert · 260 S.E.2d 279
State Ex Rel. Koontz v. Board of Park Commissioners of City of Huntington · 47 S.E.2d 689
Green v. Jones · 144 W. Va. 276
Terry v. Sencindiver · 171 S.E.2d 480
Woodring v. Whyte · 242 S.E.2d 238
Farley v. Zapata Coal Corp. · 281 S.E.2d 238
Jarrett v. E. L. Harper & Son, Inc. · 235 S.E.2d 362
Mason County Board of Education v. State Superintendent of Schools · 295 S.E.2d 719
Freshwater v. Booth · 233 S.E.2d 312
Wysong v. Walden · 196 S.E. 573
State Ex Rel. Pacific Bridge Co. v. Washington Toll Bridge Authority · 112 P.2d 135
State v. Board of Education of City of Santa Fe · 372 P.2d 832
Coakley v. Marple · 159 S.E.2d 378
State Ex Rel. Wolff v. Geurkink · 109 P.2d 1094
Colorado Development Co. v. Creer · 80 P.2d 914
Burdette v. Campbell · 30 S.E.2d 713
Cities Service Oil Co. v. Board of County Commissioners · 578 P.2d 718
Johnson v. Stevens · 265 S.E.2d 764
Colorado Development Co. v. Creer · 84 P.2d 785
Day v. Woodworth · 54 U.S. 363

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West Virginia Education Ass'n v. Consolidated Public Retirement Board · 194 W. Va. 501
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Richardson v. Town of Kimball · 340 S.E.2d 582
Pritchard v. Crouser · 332 S.E.2d 611
Carper v. Watson · 697 S.E.2d 86
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