Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Decisions 1998

In Re: Beth Ann B. and Courtney Danielle B.
Date: December 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 25210
Harris v. R. A. Martin, Inc.
Date: December 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24998
Pritt v. Suzuki Motor Co.
Date: December 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24999
Stapleton, et al. v. Lincoln Co. Board of Ed.
Date: December 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 25054
City of Clarksburg v. Grandeotto, Inc.
Date: December 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 25143
University of WV Bd. of Trustees v. Graf
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24972
Supcoe v. Shearer
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24995
Gamblin v. Ford Motor Co.
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25010
WV Highlands Conservancy v. PSC of WV etc.
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25048
Chevy Chase Bank v. McCamant, Jr.
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25049
State of West Virginia v. Gray
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25149
State of West Virginia v. Miller
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25168
Sanney v. Sanney
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25197
In Re: Petition of Robert Jeffries etc.
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25198
State of West Virginia v. Zacks
Date: December 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25204
Potomac Edison Co. v. Jefferson Planning & Zoning
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 24994
Berkley Co. Public Sewer Dis. v. WV PSC et al.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25007
Bailey, et al. v. McDonald, D. C.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25050
Wagner v. Workers' Comp & Thomas Mem. Hosp.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25051
Jeffrey v. WV Dept. of Public Safety, et al.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25052
Arnold v. United Companies Lending Corp.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25053
Napier v. Stratton, et al.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25060
Rice v. Underwood, Governor
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25166
State of West Virginia v. Davis, Sr.
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25175
State of West Virginia v. Carter
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25186
State ex rel. State Auto Ins. v. Risovich, Judge
Date: December 11, 1998
 Docket Number: 25347
Claypoole v. Claypoole
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24996
In the Matter of R., Zachary Wm. v. R., Jesse Lee
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 25012
State of West Virginia v. Rodoussakis
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 25170
State of West Virginia v. Hager
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 25172
Adkins v. K-Mart Corp. & Char-Broil
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 25199
State ex re. United Asphalt v. Sanders, Judge
Date: December 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 25319
Runner v. Cadle Company
Date: December 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 24976
Midkiff v. Huntington National Bank
Date: December 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 25067
State ex rel. Steven Michael M. v. Merrifield
Date: December 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 25190
Jones v. Wolfe, etc.
Date: December 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 25208
State of West Virginia v. Boggess
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24979
State of West Virginia v. Garrett, Jr.
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24997
State ex rel. Yeager v. Trent, Warden
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 25011
State ex rel. Miller, Comm. v. Reed, Judge
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 25191
State ex rel. Zirkle v. Fox, Judge
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 25192
State ex rel. Bess v. Berger, Judge
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 25202
Roth v. Connolly
Date: December 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 25207
State of West Virginia v. Milburn
Date: December 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 25006
State of West Virginia v. Easton
Date: December 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 25057
State ex rel. Frazier v. Hrko, Judge
Date: December 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 25136
State ex rel. United States Fidelity v. Stone, Judge
Date: December 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 25147
In The Interest of: Thomas L.
Date: December 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 25353
Fitzwater v. Harding
Date: December 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25059
Mitchell v. Federal Kemper Ins. Co.
Date: December 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25063
Mumaw v. U.S. Silica Co.
Date: December 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25169
State of West Virginia v. Bull
Date: December 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25179
State of West Virginia v. Craig D.
Date: December 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25195
Vanscoy v. Anger, et al.
Date: December 3, 1998
 Docket Number: 25003
State of West Virginia v. Shelton
Date: December 3, 1998
 Docket Number: 25019
State of West Virginia v. Brewer
Date: December 1, 1998
 Docket Number: 25013
In Re: Harley C.
Date: November 23, 1998
 Docket Number: 25160
State of West Virginia v. Fox
Date: November 23, 1998
 Docket Number: 25171
State of West Virginia v. Myers
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25004
Lakatos v. Estate of Frank J. Billotti
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25056
Mills v. Quality Supplier Trucking
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25141
State ex rel. Anstey v. Davis, Comm'r, etc.
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25155
State ex rel. Carper v. WV Parole Board
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25184
Wooten v. Wooten
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25205
Roy Young & Sons v. John L. Ash Fast Lube
Date: November 20, 1998
 Docket Number: 25213
WV Deputy Sheriff's Assoc. v. Sims, et al.
Date: November 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 25212
Wickland v. American Travellers Life Ins. Co.
Date: November 4, 1998
 Docket Number: 25167
Charleston Urban Renewal v. Courtland Co.
Date: October 30, 1998
 Docket Number: 25015
Drake v WV Self-Storage, Inc.
Date: October 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 25064
WV Dept. of Military Affairs et al. v. Berger, Judge
Date: October 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 25140
State of West Virginia v. Evans
Date: September 30, 1998
 Docket Number: 25000
Stevens et al. v. Casdorph
Date: September 30, 1998
 Docket Number: 25144
State of West Virginia v. Goff
Date: September 25, 1998
 Docket Number: 25009
Kessel v. Leavitt, et al.
Date: July 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 23557
Murray v. State Farm Fire and Casualty
Date: July 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24759
Clark, M.D. v. WV Board of Medicine
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 23789
State ex rel. Stull, et al. v. Davis, Comm. et al.
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24459
State ex rel. McGraw v. Pawn America
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24632
Miller, et al. v. Triplett
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24751
Consolidation Coal v. Boston Old Colony Ins.
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24752
Barr v. Gainer
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24815
D., Dale Patrick v. D., Victoria Diane
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 25017
State ex rel. Regional Jail v. Investment Mgmt.
Date: July 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 25134
Brown v. Carvill
Date: July 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 23941
Strawderman v. Creative Label Co.
Date: July 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 24119
State ex rel. Webb v. WV Board of Medicine
Date: July 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 24640
Nunley v. Salyers & Mountaineer Gas
Date: July 16, 1998
 Docket Number: 24958
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Askin
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 22684
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Neely and Hunter
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24011
Courtless v. Jolliffe & Princess Beverly Coal
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24435
State of West Virginia v. Beard
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24644
DHHR ex rel. Hisman v. D., Angela et al.
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24670
Conrad, et al. v. Charles Town Races, Inc.
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24739
A & M Properties, Inc.
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24744
Short v. Appalachian OH-9, Inc.
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24898
Charleston Nat'l Bank v. Thru The Bible Radio
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24969
Dept. Health & Human Res. v. B., Daniel, et al.
Date: July 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 25002
Westfield Insurance Co. v. Bell
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24475
State of West Virginia v. York
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24477
State ex rel. Allstate Ins. v. Gaughan, Judge
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24510
W., Sharon B. v. W., George B.
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24638
Spear v. Spear
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24754
State ex rel. Henson v. Dept. of Transportation
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24897
State ex rel. Farley v. Spaulding, Judge
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24965
Dolen v. St. Mary's Hospital of Huntington
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 24978
State ex rel. Erie Fire Ins. v. Madden, Judge
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25016
State ex rel. Erie Fire Ins. v. Hon. John Madden
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25016
Pendleton Citizens etc. v. Marockie
Date: July 14, 1998
 Docket Number: 25138
Dave Sugar, Inc. v. HRC and Shick
Date: July 13, 1998
 Docket Number: 22627
Henry v. Benyo
Date: July 13, 1998
 Docket Number: 24015
State ex rel. Federal Kemper v. Zakaib, Judge
Date: July 13, 1998
 Docket Number: 24675
Karr v. Jackson Co. Board of Education
Date: July 13, 1998
 Docket Number: 24756
City of Parkersburg v. Carpenter, et al.
Date: July 13, 1998
 Docket Number: 24955
Cart v. General Electric Co., et al.
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24016
Shiel v. Ryu, M.D., et al.
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24443
McCormick v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24487
Hawk v. Hawk, Jr.
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24504
Stephens v. WV College of Graduate Studies
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24678
Healy, M.D. v. WV Board of Medicine
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24750
State ex rel. DHHR v. Kaufman, Judge
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24904
Mink v. Mink
Date: July 10, 1998
 Docket Number: 24959
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Simmons
Date: July 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 23431
Kings Daughters Housing v. Paige, Tax Comm.
Date: July 9, 1998
 Docket Number: 24966
Daniel, et al. v. United National Bank
Date: July 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24643
Nobles, et al. v. Duncil, Warden
Date: July 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24748
State ex rel. Allstate Ins. Co. v. Bedell, Judge
Date: July 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24796
Light, et al. v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Date: July 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 24365
Cable, et al. v. Hatfield, Clerk, Mingo Co.
Date: July 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 24479
Black v. WV Consolidated Public Retirement
Date: July 7, 1998
 Docket Number: 24745
Harry v. Marion Co. Board of Education
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 24792
State ex rel. McLaurin v. Trent, Warden
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 24901
Ohio Valley Medical v. Gatson, et al.
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 24975
State ex rel. W., Evelyn v. Madden, Judge
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 24984
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 25044
State ex rel. Fire & Casualty v. Karl, Judge
Date: July 6, 1998
 Docket Number: 25046
Frye, et al. v. Kanawha Stone Co.
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24486
Chafin v. Chafin
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24501
Stuckey v. Trent, Warden etc.
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24528
Adkins, et al. v. Capehart
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24635
Layne v. WV Child Support Enforcement Div.
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24637
Atkins v. Conley, et al.
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24679
Ward v. Ward
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24742
Butts v. Royal Vendors, Inc., etc.
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24743
Stull v. Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24757
Stevens v. Stevens
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24758
State ex rel. Oak Casualty v. Henning, Judge
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24894
Mesecher v. Dudding
Date: July 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24963
Matz, et al. v. Corna and Company
Date: July 1, 1998
 Docket Number: 25846
Barrett v. Barrett
Date: June 29, 1998
 Docket Number: 24741
SER McGraw v. Imperial Marketing & Suarez
Date: June 25, 1998
 Docket Number: 24447
Skibo v. Shamrock Co., Ltd.
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24138
Willis, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24152
Wilt v. State Automobile Ins. Co.
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24579
Woo v. Putnam Co. Board of Education
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24631
Graf, M.D. v. University of WV Bd. of Trustees
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24761
Rader v. American Assoc. of Christian Schools
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24893
Coll v. Cline, Comm. DMV
Date: June 24, 1998
 Docket Number: 24973
Sizemore v. State Farm General Insurance Co.
Date: June 23, 1998
 Docket Number: 24436
State of West Virginia v. Horton, Jr., etc,
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 23892
Kelly v. Painter, Jr., etc.
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 23969
Albright v. White et al.
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24111
State ex rel. McClure v. Trent, Warden
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24202
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Smith, Guardian
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24499
State ex rel. Bobrycki v. Hill, Judge
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24500
State of West Virginia v. Yoak etc.
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24505
Elmore v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24634
Meadows (Coit) v. Meadows
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24642
In the Interest of: Micah Alyn R., Child
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24878
State of West Virginia v. M., Michael etc.
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24879
State ex rel. Jessica P. v. Wilkes, Judge
Date: June 22, 1998
 Docket Number: 24992
Lawyer Disciplinary v. Galford
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 23930
Nelson v. Allstate Indemnity Co.
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24139
Wellsburg Unity Apts. v. Co. Comm. of Brooke
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24203
In The Matter of: Joseph G. Troisi
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24204
Kalwar v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24740
Hager v. Marshall, etc.
Date: June 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24746
SER DHHR and Greenlief v. Greenlief
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24449
Jessee (formerly Aycoth) v. Aycoth
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24476
SER County Comm. of McDowell Co. v. King
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24480
McDaniel v. Kleiss
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24527
Botkin v. White
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24767
Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Cunningham
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24892
Kinser v. Kinser
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24896
Ewing v. BOE of the County of Summers
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24902
Paxton v. Municipal Mutual Insurance Co.
Date: June 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24964
Travis v. Alcon Laboratories
Date: May 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24207
Tiernan v. Charleston Area Medical Center
Date: May 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24434
Griffis v. Griffis
Date: May 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24628
Brewer v. Hospital Management, et al.
Date: May 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24645
Varney v. Gibson
Date: May 21, 1998
 Docket Number: 24798
Brooks v. City of Weirton, et al.
Date: May 19, 1998
 Docket Number: 24445
WV Human Rights Comm. v. Wilson Estates
Date: May 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24142
Harvit v. Harvit
Date: May 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24484
James v. James
Date: May 18, 1998
 Docket Number: 24677
Potesta, et al. v. United States Fidelity
Date: May 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24441
Pennington v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Date: May 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24755
Guido v. Guido
Date: May 15, 1998
 Docket Number: 24791
Hackworth v. Hackworth
Date: May 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24133
Erwin v. Henson etc.
Date: May 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24181
McCormick v. WV. Dept. of Public Safety, et al.
Date: May 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24446
Corcoran, now Pearson v. Corcoran
Date: May 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24488
Wood Co. BOE v. Smith, et al.
Date: May 8, 1998
 Docket Number: 24676
Trescost v. Trescost
Date: April 3, 1998
 Docket Number: 24507
SER Core v. Merrifield, Judge
Date: April 3, 1998
 Docket Number: 24633
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Kupec
Date: April 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 23011
Cleaver v. Big Arm Bar & Grill, et al.
Date: April 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24508
SER Hall v. Schlaegel, Judge
Date: April 2, 1998
 Docket Number: 24581
Pocahontas Mining v. OXY USA, Inc., et al.
Date: March 31, 1998
 Docket Number: 24200
Reece v. Board of Trustees/Marshall University
Date: March 17, 1998
 Docket Number: 24153
Mitchell v. City of Wheeling
Date: March 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24155
Foster v. Good Shepherd Interfaith, et al
Date: March 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24448
Farm Family Mutual Ins. v. Thorn Lumber Co.
Date: March 12, 1998
 Docket Number: 24503
Bowers, et al. v. Wurzburg, et al.
Date: February 26, 1998
 Docket Number: 24201
Carrier v. City of Huntington
Date: February 25, 1998
 Docket Number: 24140
Williams v. Williams
Date: February 25, 1998
 Docket Number: 24433
SER Lawson v. Wilkes, Judge
Date: February 25, 1998
 Docket Number: 24582
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Neely and Hunter (concurring)
Date: February 19, 1998
 Docket Number: 24011
In the Matter of Hon. Larry V. Starcher, Judge
Date: January 23, 1998
 Docket Number: 23681
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