Legal Opinion

Kell v. Appalachian Power Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1982No. 15067PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McHUGH, Justice:

This case is before this Court on an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court of McDowell County, entered on June 5, 1980, which granted a motion for summary judgment filed by the Appalachian Power Company (hereinafter the power company) and denied a motion for summary judgment filed by Thurman J. Kell, Frances L. Kell, Ronald J. Kell, and Patricia Kell (hereinafter the Kells). The facts of the case are not in dispute.

The Kells own property in McDowell County, West Virginia, located near Windmill Gap on Flat Top Mountain. In 1939 the Kells’ predecessors in interest,…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Loe Et Ux v. LenhardOregon Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Laux v. FreedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Gotreaux v. GarySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. Emelwon, Inc. And Kaiel Thompson McAlister v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Alabama Power Co. v. Keystone Lime Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Pratt v. AltendorfNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Gallagher v. Grant-Lafayette Electric CooperativeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001

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