Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Bernet

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 2005No. 32578PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice DAVIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Justice STARCHER concurs and reserves the right to file a concurring opinion.

DAVIS, Justice.

This case comes before the Court upon questions certified by the Circuit Court of Kanawha County concerning whether a cause of action for tortious interference with a pa rental or custodial relationship may be maintained against an adverse expert witness based upon his/her expert testimony and participation in a child custody and visitation proceeding 1 and whether, if such a cause of action is proper, it must first be preceded by a motion made pursuant…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Briscoe v. LaHueSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. James v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Coward v. Wellmont Health SystemSupreme Court of Virginia · 2018
  2. Wynn v. EarinWashington Supreme Court · 2008
  3. State v. MiddletonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Wynn v. EarinWashington Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State v. WhittakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2007

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