State ex rel. McCaffery v. Hutchison

Decided July 3, 2003. Larry Starcher wrote the opinion for the court.

214 W. Va. 52 · Cited 58 times

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• McFoy v. Amerigas, Inc. · 295 S.E.2d 16
• Jefferson County Board of Education v. Jefferson County Education Ass'n · 393 S.E.2d 653
• Brooks v. Isinghood · 584 S.E.2d 531
• Orlando v. Finance One of West Virginia, Inc. · 369 S.E.2d 882
• Burks v. Wymer · 307 S.E.2d 647
• General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission · 446 U.S. 318
• Potter v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. · 863 P.2d 795
• State Ex Rel. Hoover v. Berger · 483 S.E.2d 12
• Morningstar v. Black & Decker Manufacturing Co. · 253 S.E.2d 666
• Life of the Land v. LAND USE COM'N, ETC. · 623 P.2d 431
• Lilian v. Commonwealth · 354 A.2d 250
• State Ex Rel. Dunlap v. Berger · 567 S.E.2d 265
• In Re the Cadillac V8-6-4 Class Action · 461 A.2d 736
• Vaccariello v. Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc. · 94 Ohio St. 3d 380
• Keesecker v. Bird · 490 S.E.2d 754
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• State ex rel. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Starcher · 196 W. Va. 519

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