Legal Opinion

James C. Justice, II, Governor of the State of West Virginia v. West Virginia AFL-CIO

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 2021No. 21-0559Separate

1Opinion of the Court

FILED November 22, 2021 released at 3:00 p.m. EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA No. 21-0559 – James C. Justice, II, Governor of the State of West Virginia v. West Virginia AFL-CIO, et al. Justice Hutchison, dissenting, and joined by Justice Wooton: I must respectfully dissent to the majority opinion, which holds that the circuit court abused its discretion in granting a preliminary injunction ‒ an injunction that did no more than maintain a status quo ante that has existed for more than half a century, 1 in order to give the parties an opportunity to marshal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stuart v. Lake Washington Realty Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Jefferson County Board of Education v. Jefferson County Education Ass'nWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Patrick Morrisey and The State of West Virginia v. West Virginia AFL-CIOWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2017

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