Legal Opinion

Hoskins v. C&P TEL. CO. OF W. VA.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1982No. 14606PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Curiam:

This is an appeal by Billy R. and Betty Jo Hoskins from a summary judgment granted against them in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County. The appellants contend that at the time of the entry of summary judgment, a genuine issue of material fact existed and that, therefore, the entry of summary judgment was improper. We agree.

On May 26,1977, Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins filed suit against the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, Roy Henthorne, Jr. and Dana Burgess seeking damages arising from the alleged illegal monitoring of their private telephone. C&P was named in the complaint as Mr.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Federal Insurance Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Consolidated Gas Supply Corp. v. RileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Gavitt v. SwigerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Cassella v. Weirton Construction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. State ex rel. County Commission v. McCoyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Williams v. Precision Coil, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Stemple v. DobsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HathawayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Marvin L. Clark v. Sheets Auto Electrical, LLCWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2018

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