Legal Opinion

Leishman v. Bird

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1963No. CC 864PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Judge:

This case is here upon certificate from the Circuit Court of Kanawha County. By complaint filed in August, 1960, the plaintiff, Marguerite Helen Leishman, sought legal custody of and support for two of her minor children born of her marriage to the defendant, James Norman Bird. She alleged therein that she and the defendant had been married in the State of Kentucky; that four children had been born of said marriage; that the two younger children had been legally adopted by her present husband; and that the relief sought was on behalf of the remaining two minor children.

She…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. West Virginia Water Service Co. v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Weatherford v. ArterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. State v. DeSpainWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Slater v. SlaterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. State v. HouchinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Toler v. SheltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Union Underwear Co. v. AideWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Union Underwear Co. v. AideWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967

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