Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Saylor v. Wilkes

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 2005No. 32042PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALBRIGHT, Chief Justice.

Chrystal Saylor as the plaintiff below (hereinafter referred to as “Petitioner”) seeks a writ of prohibition to stop enforcement of the January 5, 2004, order of the Circuit Court of Berkeley County staying proceedings in the employment discrimination and consti-uctive discharge suit she had filed against defendants below, Ted Smith and Ryan’s Family Steak Houses, Inc. (hereinafter “Respondents” when referred to collectively), and compelling arbitration of the employment-related claims. We grant the requested relief based on our review of the law, including that…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. CasarottoSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. American General Life and Accident Insurance Company v. Larry WoodCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  2. Brown Ex Rel. Brown v. Genesis HealthcareWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. v. NelsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Brown ex rel. Brown v. Genesis Healthcare Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2012
  5. State ex rel. Johnson Controls, Inc. v. TuckerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2012

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