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West Virginia State Bar v. Bostic

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided June 14, 1972No. Civ. A. 2951PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

CHRISTIE, Chief Judge.

This action was brought originally in the Circuit Court of Cabell County, West Virginia, by the West Virginia State Bar (State Bar) against Everett Bostic (Bostic) and Harry Alan Sherman (Sherman) for the alleged unlawful solicitation of legal business. The complaint charges that Bostic, a layman, and a resident of Cabell County, West Virginia, solicited legal business for Sherman, a practicing attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Injunctive relief is sought against Bostic for solicitation and against Sherman for using one for solicitation purposes in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. City of Greenwood v. PeacockSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Georgia v. RachelSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United Mine Workers v. Illinois State Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Alva Owen Hawkins v. Honorable Joseph R. Moss, Chief JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  2. Larsen v. HoffmanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1977
  3. Eure v. NVF Co.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1979
  4. Continental Resources & Mineral Corp. v. Continental InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1982
  5. Hubbard v. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1985

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