Tessa Jordan v. Joseph Jenkins and Safeco Insurance Company v. Joseph Jenkins

FILED June 15, 2021 released at 3:00 p.m. No. 19-0890 – Jordan, et al. v. Jenkins, et al. EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS No. 19-0899 – Safeco Ins. Co. v. Jenkins, et al. OF WEST VIRGINIA WOOTON, J., dissenting, joined by Walker, J., as to No. 19-0890: With respect to the majority’s reversal of these consolidated appeals, I respectfully dissent. In the Jordan appeal, the purported error upon which the jury’s verdict is reversed was not adequately preserved below. The new point of law, that loss of use damages must be limited to a time period allowing for “reasonabl[e]”…