Legal Opinion

Thacker v. Ferguson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1944No. 9654PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, Judge:

Proceeding under Section 29, Chapter 35, Acts of the Legislature, 1935, (Michie’s 1943 Code, 48-2-29), Jean Vinson Thacker instituted her suit in equity for separate maintenance against her husband, Vilas Thacker, in the Circuit Court of Wayne County. A hearing of the case was had, evidence taken, and the cause prosecuted to a final decree, entered on July 27, 1943, by which the plaintiff therein was denied relief and her suit dismissed. In the decree of dismissal, provision was made for the costs of prosecuting the case, and for the payment of attorney’s fees to counsel for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. v. Pinnacle Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. White Sulphur Springs, Inc. v. RipleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Powhatan Coal & Coke Co. v. RitzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Morris v. CalhounWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Wolfe v. ShawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State ex rel. City of Huntington v. LombardoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. State ex rel. Cecil v. KnappWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Rakes v. FergusonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State Ex Rel. UMWA International Union v. MaynardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Spence v. Browning Motor Freight Lines, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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