Shifflett v. McLaughlin

This is an appeal by the appellant, Hezekiah Shifflett, Jr., as personal representative of William Mark Shifflett, from an order of the Circuit Court of Lincoln County dated May 31, 1990, dismissing the appellant’s complaint against the appellees, Robert McLaughlin, Michael R. Staup and Better Business Systems, a corporation. The appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the appellees are not entitled to the immunity from liability set forth in W Va. Code, 23-2-6 [1974] and 23-2-6a [1949] 1 on the ground that Better Business Systems was in default by failing to report its part-time…