Legal Opinion

Jividen v. Law

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1995No. 22513PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORKMAN, Justice:

This wrongful death action arises out of the events leading to the demise of Delvious Jividen (hereinafter the “decedent”). The decedent’s executor, the Appellant Rex Jivi-den, appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Brooke County granting summary judgment to the Appellees, Robert and Joyce Law, Paul and Barbara Kovacs, and the William Penn Home Farm (hereinafter the “Home”). While the Appellant’s brief sets forth a plethora of errors, he essentially asserts that the circuit court (1) applied the wrong standard of care to the Appellees; and (2) ignored or improperly…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Painter v. PeavyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Williams v. Precision Coil, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Andrick v. Town of BuckhannonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by94 opinions

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