State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State Ex Rel. Amy M. v. Kaufman

Decided April 8, 1996. Margaret L. Workman wrote the opinion for the court.

470 S.E.2d 205 · Cited 185 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.

In the Interest of Carlita B. · 408 S.E.2d 365
In Re Christina L. · 460 S.E.2d 692
Hinkle v. Black · 262 S.E.2d 744
In Re Jeffrey R.L. · 435 S.E.2d 162
State Ex Rel. Chafin v. Halbritter · 448 S.E.2d 428
In re R.J.M. · 164 W. Va. 496
State Ex Rel. W.Va. Department of Human Services v. Cheryl M. · 356 S.E.2d 181
Matter of Scottie D. · 406 S.E.2d 214
McFoy v. Amerigas, Inc. · 295 S.E.2d 16

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