Legal Opinion
Hutchison v. City of Huntington
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1996No. 23332PublishedCited by 196 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLECKLEY, Justice:
This is an appeal 1 by the defendant below, the City of Huntington, from a jury verdict awarding damages to the plaintiff below, Scott Hutchison. The plaintiff filed suit alleging the defendant delayed giving him a requested building permit in violation of state and federal law. The defendant assigns as error (1) the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss the state claim, (2) admitting evidence at trial of a prior property dispute between the parties, and (3) that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.
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