Legal Opinion

Farmer v. Knight

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 2000No. 26743PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

This case is before this Court upon appeal of a final order of the Circuit Court of Logan County entered on January 26, 1999. Following a trial on liability and damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident, the circuit court denied the appellant and plaintiff below, Meliah Farmer, a new trial and refused to alter or amend the jury’s verdict finding her 49% negligent. In this appeal, the appellant contends that the evidence does not support the jury’s finding with regard to liability. She also contends that the damages awarded by the jury were insufficient and that the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. LillyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Yuncke v. WelkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Long v. City of WeirtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Walker v. Monongahela Power CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Laslo v. GriffithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
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  3. Perrine v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Perrine v. EI DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Polly Sue Pickens v. Murl Louise Tribble and Janet Pearl SargentWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2016

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