Hoover v. Moran

Johnnie Hoover, appellant/plaintiff below, appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County that dismissed his complaint against Peter K. Moran, appellee/de-fendant below. The circuit court dismissed the action under Rule 12(b)(6) of the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to state a claim against Mr. Moran in his individual capacity. Here, Mr. Hoover contends that his complaint adequately stated a cause of action against Mr. Moran in his individual capacity. In a cross-appeal filed by Mi 1 . Moran, he contends that the circuit court committed error in reinstating…