Legal Opinion

McCourt v. Oneida Coal Co., Inc.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1992No. 20992PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROTHERTON, Justice:

This is an appeal by Betty L. McCourt and Bernard L. McCourt, her husband, from an order of the Circuit Court of Brax-ton County in an action brought by them against the Oneida Coal Company, Inc. The circuit court’s order granted Oneida summary judgment on the ground that the appellants’ action was barred by the statute of limitations. In the present proceeding, the appellants claim that the action was properly filed within the applicable limitations period and that the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment. After reviewing the record and the questions…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mull v. Arco Durethene Plastics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Shanholtz v. Monongahela Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Doris R. COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Stanley v. Sewell Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Berlin L. LAWSON, Appellant, v. BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Grim v. Eastern Electric, LLCWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Cornell v. General Electric PlasticsDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1994
  3. Hampden Coal, LLC and Oliver Hunt v. Michael R. VarneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Roe v. County Commission of Monongalia CountyDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1996
  5. Henry Metz v. Eastern Associated Coal, LLCWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2017

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