Few Cases Remain to be Decided as WVSCA Term Wraps Up
As expected, the Court has not released opinions on West Virginia Day. Opinions are expected to continue to come out next week. Cases that reached the argument docket this term, but have yet to be decided are listed above. It's been an enjoyable first term for WVSCBlog.com and we appreciate the thousands...
Few Cases Remain to be Decided as WVSCA Term Wraps Up
As expected, the Court has not released opinions on West Virginia Day. Opinions are expected to continue to come out next week. Cases that reached the argument docket this term, but have yet to be decided are listed above. It's been an enjoyable first term for WVSCBlog.com and we appreciate the thousands...
Supreme Court of Appeals upholds $37,000,000 of $90,000,000 verdict
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has decided Manor Care v. Douglas, and ordered a verdict reduction, taking away over half the jury's verdict, but leaving in place a substantial judgment in a case where an elderly person died of dehydration because of corporate neglect by a nursing home chain....
Supreme Court of Appeals upholds $37,000,000 of $90,000,000 verdict
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has decided Manor Care v. Douglas, and ordered a verdict reduction, taking away over half the jury's verdict, but leaving in place a substantial judgment in a case where an elderly person died of dehydration because of corporate neglect by a nursing home chain....
West Virginia Supreme Court May Reconsider Prison Rape Case
According to a recent report, the Supreme Court of Appeals' decision in West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority v. A.B. may be reconsidered. An order not yet obtained by WVSCBlog.com, (UPDATE: The order may be read here: AB Order, and the corrected order is here) but said to have been released...
West Virginia Supreme Court May Reconsider Prison Rape Case
According to a recent report, the Supreme Court of Appeals' decision in West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority v. A.B. may be reconsidered. An order not yet obtained by WVSCBlog.com, (UPDATE: The order may be read here: AB Order, and the corrected order is here) but said to have been released...
