Legal Opinion

Adams v. Gaylock

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1989No. 18229PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice:

The plaintiffs below, Bonnie and Dennis Adams, brought a civil action alleging a breach of an implied warranty of habitability in regard to a mobile home they had rented from the defendant, James Gaylock. The plaintiffs subsequently were granted leave to file an amended complaint which alleged a retaliatory eviction and the intentional infliction of emotional distress as additional grounds for relief. At the conclusion of the plaintiffs’ evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiffs appeal contending the trial court erred in directing a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cook v. Heck's Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Nichols v. Raleigh-Wyoming Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Teller v. McCoyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Totten v. AdongayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Imperial Colliery Co. v. FoutWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reed v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Reed v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994

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