Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Decisions 2019
Opinions 501 - 604 of 604
Date: March 21, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0025
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court's order that affirmed a family court order denying the petition for modification filed by Mother seeking to relocate with her children to Kentucky, holding that the lower…
Date: March 20, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0847
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the circuit court granting summary judgment against Petitioners in their action against Respondents based upon a coal lease agreement between the parties and granting summary…
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0019
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed a consolidated order of the Circuit Courts of Randolph, Barbour and Upshur Counties pursuant to which the Tax Commissioner’s determination was upheld that Penn Virginia Operating Company’s…
Date: March 19, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0399
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the circuit court’s order terminating Mother’s custodial rights but leaving intact her parental rights, holding that the circuit court’s account of the evidence was plausible in light of the…
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0636
Date: March 18, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0796
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 16-1210
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0796
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed in part and reversed in part the circuit court’s order granting summary judgment to Respondents in this nuisance action against a shooting range, holding that because Petitioners’ plea for…
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Numbers: 17-0907, 18-0291
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Numbers: 17-0907, 18-0291
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed two orders of the circuit court dismissing Plaintiff’s complaint against the City of Shepherdstown and Shepherdstown University for malicious prosecution and intentional infliction of emotional…
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0008
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0040
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the order of the circuit court certifying as final the prior orders that granted summary judgment to Respondents in this civil action arising out of the modification of covenants pertaining to…
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0045
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0140
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0182
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court vacated the order of the circuit court granting declaratory relief in favor Berkeley County on the County’s suit against the City of Martinsburg seeking a ruling that real property owned by the County…
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0200
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0247
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0340
Date: March 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0975
Date: March 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0448
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court vacated the circuit court’s order terminating Petitioner’s parental rights to his three minor children despite concluding three months earlier that Petitioner had not abused or neglected them, holding…
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0085
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0147
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0204
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0213
Date: March 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0264
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0337
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court denied the writ of prohibition sought by Petitioner to have the Supreme Court disqualify the Honorable Kurt W. Hall, Judge of the Circuit Court of Upshur County, from presiding over his criminal trial,…
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0509
Date: March 8, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0509
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted this petition for a writ of prohibition brought by insurers (collectively, Petitioners) seeking to have the Court prohibit enforcement of a ruling by the circuit court that denied Petitioners’…
Date: March 6, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0824
Date: March 6, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0834
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the order of the circuit court reversing the order of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) affirming the revocation of Respondent’s driver’s license for driving under the influence of…
Date: March 4, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0691
Date: March 4, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0961
Date: March 4, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0446
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the decision of the circuit court terminating Father’s parental rights to his daughter, A.N., when he was otherwise deemed a fit parent suitable to care for his son, C.N., holding that there…
Date: February 28, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0970
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant in this disability discrimination action brought by Plaintiff alleging that Defendant refused to hire him because…
Date: February 27, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0007
Date: February 27, 2019
Docket Number: 18-1012
Justia Opinion Summary: In this condemnation proceeding, the Supreme Court granted the writ of prohibition sought by the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways (DOH), holding that the circuit court exceeded its…
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 16-0946
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0343
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0521
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0633
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0726
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0729
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0843
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0941
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1102
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0660
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0857
Justia Opinion Summary: In this dispute over the property division in a will, the Supreme Court granted the writ of prohibition sought by Petitioner seeking relief from the circuit court’s grant of Respondents’ motion to sell certain property,…
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1145
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0041
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0095
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0146
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0718
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0721
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0722
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0795
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0800
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0829
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0830
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0843
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0877
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0900
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0938
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0110
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0156
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0287
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number: 16-0437
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court sentencing Petitioner for his convictions of first-degree murder, holding a hostage to file, and two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to…
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0436
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0730
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0780
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-0920
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1029
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1036
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1099
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 17-1116
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0006
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0084
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number: 18-0792
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