Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Benson v. AJR, INC.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 2010No. 34748Published

1ConcurrenceBenjamin, J.

It is often said that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” How apt this phrase seems to sometimes be when applied to judicial decisions. That it applies so often in a time when group after group publicly complain that judges should “just follow the law” is ironic since the same groups seem to have little hesitancy to publicly judge judges based not on the method and legal accuracy of what the court actually did, but rather on whether the result is deemed “good” (ie., pro-business, pro-labor, pro-Demoerat, pro-Republican, pro-this group, pro-that group) or “bad” (ie., anti-business,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Benson v. AJR, INC.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2004

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