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Torts--Interference With Contracts To Marry, August W. Petroplus Dec 1931

Torts--Interference With Contracts To Marry, August W. Petroplus

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Agency--The Course Of Employment--Tort Of Auto Salesman, Henry P. Snyder Jun 1931

Agency--The Course Of Employment--Tort Of Auto Salesman, Henry P. Snyder

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Avoiding Injurious Consequences, Charles T. Mccormick Jun 1931

Avoiding Injurious Consequences, Charles T. Mccormick

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Observations On Last Clear Chance In West Virginia, Robert T. Donley Jun 1931

Observations On Last Clear Chance In West Virginia, Robert T. Donley

West Virginia Law Review

One who undertakes a discussion of the doctrine of last clear chance need make no apologies to those who have had occasion to inquire, even superficially, into the subject. The perfectly bewildering assortment of cases in West Virginia applying the principle indiscriminately under the guise of proximate cause, supervening negligence, or wilful negligence, point to the necessity for an attempt at clarification. It is the purpose of this article to make that attempt, to analyze the reported cases, pointing out those believed to be incorrectly decided, and to submit definite classifications and rules of application tending to produce rational decisions …


The Liability Of An Aviator For Damage To Persons And Property On The Ground, Julian G. Hearne Jr. Apr 1931

The Liability Of An Aviator For Damage To Persons And Property On The Ground, Julian G. Hearne Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

In dealing with the subject matter of this article, many writers have approached the question of an aviator's liability as though there were but two possible solutions,-that is, the imposition of absolute liability for all injuries to persons and property on the ground, or to hold the aviator only for injuries due to his negligence. Statutes of many states have adopted the first proposed solution, several states have enacted laws prescribing the second, while other commonwealths have merged the two, sometimes adding or subtracting various features. Therefore, the sum total of all the legislation on the subject presents a picture …


Parent And Child--Right Of Minor Child To Sue Parent For Personal Tort, Jerome Katz Apr 1931

Parent And Child--Right Of Minor Child To Sue Parent For Personal Tort, Jerome Katz

West Virginia Law Review

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Husband And Wife--Ante-Nuptial Tort By Husband Against Wife--Effect Of Subsequent Marriage, Jerome Katz Feb 1931

Husband And Wife--Ante-Nuptial Tort By Husband Against Wife--Effect Of Subsequent Marriage, Jerome Katz

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.