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Joyce E. Minnich v. MedExpress Urgent Care, Inc. - West Virginia

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 2017No. 15-1148PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOUGHRY, Chief Justice:

The petitioner, Joyce Minnich,1 appeals from the October 28, 2015, order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, denying her motion for reconsideration of an adverse summary judgment ruling issued by the circuit court on December 1, 2014. Rather than granting summary judgment as to the entirety of the petitioner’s negligence claim, the circuit court simply concluded that the purported “premises liability” claim2 asserted by the petitioner against the respondent, Me-dExpress Urgent Care, Inc. (“MedExpress”), falls within the provisions of the West Virgi-nia Medical…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Painter v. PeavyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Chrystal R.M. v. Charlie A.L.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Pitt-Hart v. Sanford USD Medical CenterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Chandler v. OPENSIDED MRI OF ATLANTA, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Blankenship v. Ethicon, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. J.C., a Minor v. Pfizer, Inc, Roerig, a Division of Pfizer Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Elaine Neidig v. Valley Health SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2024
  3. Cunagin v. Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2020
  4. Elaine Neidig v. Valley Health System (Justice Armstead, dissenting)West Virginia Supreme Court · 2025
  5. Miller v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2024

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