211 W. Va. 346 - Phares v. Brooks’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 194 W. Va. 52 - Williams v. Precision Coil, Inc. · 196 W. Va. 178 - Burgess v. Porterfield · 209 W. Va. 39 - Pleasants v. Alliance Corp. · 158 W. Va. 349 - W. VA. HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N v. Tenpin Lounge, Inc. · 158 W. Va. 349 - West Virginia Human Rights Commission v. Tenpin Lounge, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“[i]n this Court’s view, the question posed by the appellant’s attorney to the jury panel as to their knowledge of the scene of the accident was material in that it went to the question of whether the jurors could rule in the case solely on the evidence presented, rather than on personal knowledge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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