Legal Opinion

Willhide v. Biggs

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1936No. 8404PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, Judge:

From a verdict and judgment in the Circuit Court of Monroe County in favor of the defendants, Guy H. Biggs and E. V. Core, the plaintiff below, Gretta V. Willhide, executrix of the estate of Walter L. Willhide, deceased, prosecutes this writ of error in an action for death by wrongful act. The alleged cause of action arose out of an automobile accident on the 27th day of July, 1934, on the road known as State Routes Nos. 24 and 56, at a point about two miles south of Elkins.

Plaintiff’s decedent, at a little before four o’clock in the afternoon, had driven from Elkins and across…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Carrico v. West Virginia Cent. & P. R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Rose & Co. v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Hill v. ProctorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Martin v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Cromer's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Crum v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Wimer v. HinkleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Graham v. WristonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Bower v. BrannonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. State v. MichaelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955

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