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State of West Virginia ex rel. West Virginia-American Water Company v. The Honorable Carrie L. Webster, Judge of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, Richard Jeffries, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated and Colours Beauty Salon, LLC

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 2023No. 22-658Separate

1Opinion of the Court

No. 22-658, State of West Virginia ex rel. West Virginia-American Water Co. v. The Honorable Carrie L. Webster, Judge of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West FILED Virginia; et al. June 6, 2023 released at 3:00 p.m. Armstead, Justice, dissenting: EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA I dissent from the majority opinion’s ruling and would have granted Petitioner West Virginia-American Water Company’s (“WVAWC”) requested writ of prohibition. The water main break at the center of this case affected approximately 25,000 customers. It is undisputed that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tyson Foods, Inc. v. BouaphakeoSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  2. State Ex Rel. Hoover v. BergerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Perrine v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2010
  4. In Re West Virginia Rezulin LitigationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State ex rel. McCaffery v. HutchisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003

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