Legal Opinion

Haight v. Goin

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1986No. 16430PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal by William T. Haight, Rosalie Haight, and Benjamin C. Hardman, plaintiffs below, from a final order entered in the Circuit Court of Monongalia County in two consolidated personal injury actions. The appellants contend that misconduct on the part of two jurors 1 constituted grounds for a mistrial. Upon review of the briefs and a limited trial record consisting of the pleadings, motions, orders, and a transcript of certain testimony concerning the alleged misconduct, 2 we affirm the rulings of the trial court.

The actions arose out of the collision of two automobiles. One…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Long v. City of WeirtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. ClarkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. State v. ScotchelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Dower v. ChurchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  5. State v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State of West Virginia v. Lillie Mae TrailWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  2. State v. DanielWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Toler v. HagerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Brooks v. HarrisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. RichardsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995

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