State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State Ex Rel. Adkins v. Sims

Decided July 6, 1947. Jo N. Kenna wrote the opinion for the court.

46 S.E.2d 81 · Cited 909 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.

State Ex Rel. Cashman v. Sims · 43 S.E.2d 805
State Ex Rel. Davis Trust Co. v. Sims · 46 S.E.2d 90
Hayes v. Town of Cedar Grove · 30 S.E.2d 726
William C. Atwater & Co. v. Fall River Pocahontas Collieries Co. · 195 S.E. 99
State Ex Rel. Adkins v. Sims · 34 S.E.2d 585
Meadow River Lumber Co. v. Smith · 30 S.E.2d 392
Tressler Coal Mining Co. v. Klefeld · 24 S.E.2d 98
Rash v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. · 12 S.E.2d 501
Colerider v. Central National Bank · 37 S.E.2d 466

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State Ex Rel. Cox v. Sims · 77 S.E.2d 151
State Ex Rel. Davis Trust Co. v. Sims · 46 S.E.2d 90
Price v. Sims · 58 S.E.2d 657
State Ex Rel. Stollings v. Gainer · 170 S.E.2d 817
McCluskey v. Handorff-Sherman · 882 P.2d 157
State Ex Rel. Bennett v. Sims · 48 S.E.2d 13
Charleston National Bank v. Sims · 137 W. Va. 222
Smith v. State · 473 P.2d 937
State Ex Rel. Hughes v. Board of Education · 174 S.E.2d 711
State Ex Rel. Catron v. Sims · 57 S.E.2d 465
Mullins v. Green · 145 W. Va. 469
Mullins v. Green · 115 S.E.2d 320
State Ex Rel. Bumgarner v. Sims · 79 S.E.2d 277
State ex rel. West Virginia Housing Development Fund v. Waterhouse · 158 W. Va. 196
State Ex Rel. Board of Governors of West Virginia University v. Sims · 82 S.E.2d 321
State Ex Rel. City of Charleston v. Sims · 54 S.E.2d 729
State Ex Rel. Utterback v. Sims · 68 S.E.2d 678
State Ex Rel. Vincent v. Gainer · 158 S.E.2d 145
State Ex Rel. West Virginia Board of Education v. Sims · 81 S.E.2d 665
Brouzas v. City of Morgantown · 106 S.E.2d 244
Shrader v. Holland · 414 S.E.2d 448
State Ex Rel. Lippert v. Gainer · 122 S.E.2d 618
State Ex Rel. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Sims · 53 S.E.2d 505
State v. Board of Education of Braxton County · 58 S.E.2d 279
CHARLESTON NAT. BANK OF CHARLESTON v. Sims · 70 S.E.2d 809

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