Legal Opinion

McKnight v. Pettigrew

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1956No. CC825PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Given, Judge:

The parties to this proceeding, Pawnee McKnight and Thomas E. Pettigrew, on July 28, 1954, suffered injuries in a collision between two automobiles, which collision occurred in Kanawha County. McKnight was owner and operator of one of the automobiles involved, and Pettigrew was owner and operator of the other automobile involved. Pettigrew instituted an action in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County against Pawnee McKnight, alleging that the accident was caused by the negilgence of McKnight. Later, McKnight instituted an action in the same court against Pettigrew, alleging that…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Newhart v. PennybackerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Harris v. Diamond Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  3. Dwight v. HazlettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Foremost Dairies Inc. v. Campbell Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  5. Owen v. DixonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hovermale v. Berkeley Springs Moose Lodge No. 1483West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. Browning v. TuckerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. State ex rel. Vance v. ArthurWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Mensing v. SturgeonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
  5. Western Auto Supply Co. v. DillardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970

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