Legal Opinion

Hose v. Berkeley County Planning Commission

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1995No. 22537PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MeHUGH, Chief Justice:

Appellants Larry and Delores Hose instituted an action in the Circuit Court of Berkeley County, West Virginia seeking damages from appellees for changing the flow of surface water which resulted in the flooding of appellants’ property. By order of March 10, 1994, the circuit court granted appellees Berkeley County Planning Commission and county engineer William Teach’s motion for summary judgment on the basis of governmental immunity. In separate orders dated May 11, 1994, the circuit court granted the motions for summary judgment of appellees Williamsport Storage Bins,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Painter v. PeavyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Federal Insurance Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Williams v. Precision Coil, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. ElderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Hutchison v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Mallamo v. Town of RivesvilleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Moats v. Preston County CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Maikotter v. University of West Virginia Board of Trustees/West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Holsten v. MasseyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997

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