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"Deprogramming": From The Defense Counsel's Perspective, Albert R. Vermeire Oct 1981

"Deprogramming": From The Defense Counsel's Perspective, Albert R. Vermeire

West Virginia Law Review

We begin with the proposition that the right of freedom of thought protected by the First Amendment against State action includes both the right to speak freely and the right to refrain from speaking at all. A system which secures the right to proselytize religious, political and ideological causes must also guarantee the concomitant right to decline to foster such concepts. The right to speak and the right to refrain from speaking are complementary components of the broader concept of 'individual freedom of mind.' Anguished parents and sympathetic judges; concerned attorneys and psychologists; reality-inducing therapists, police officers and adult or …


Torts--Parent's Recovery For Loss Of Society And Companionship Of Child, Michael B. Victorson Jan 1978

Torts--Parent's Recovery For Loss Of Society And Companionship Of Child, Michael B. Victorson

West Virginia Law Review

In situations where a child has been killed or injured as the result of a third party's negligent, tortious act, case law overwhelmingly supports the view that a parent may not recover damages from the third-party tortfeasor for the loss of the child's society and companionship. A growing minority of cases, however, have expreessly recognized that such losses are recoverable, and other cases have employed language susceptible to the interpretation that recovery for such losses may be allowed. While most of this development has been in the area of wrongful death, rather than personal injury, the analysis for one area …


Constitutional Law--Torts--Equal Protection Of Illegitimate Children, David L. Core Dec 1968

Constitutional Law--Torts--Equal Protection Of Illegitimate Children, David L. Core

West Virginia Law Review

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Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Charles David Mcmunn Jun 1963

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Charles David Mcmunn

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Charles Henry Rudolph Jr. Jun 1962

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, Charles Henry Rudolph Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Torts--Parent And Child--Parent Liability For Tort Of Child Where Parent Negligent In Failing To Restrain Child, David Mayer Katz Apr 1962

Torts--Parent And Child--Parent Liability For Tort Of Child Where Parent Negligent In Failing To Restrain Child, David Mayer Katz

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Parent And Child--Liability Of Parent To Child For Personal Injury--Effect Of Fact That Parent Is Insured, Paul S. Hudgins Apr 1933

Parent And Child--Liability Of Parent To Child For Personal Injury--Effect Of Fact That Parent Is Insured, Paul S. Hudgins

West Virginia Law Review

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Torts--Liability In Damages For Obtaining Annulment Of Marriage By Fraud, Henry P. Snyder Jun 1932

Torts--Liability In Damages For Obtaining Annulment Of Marriage By Fraud, Henry P. Snyder

West Virginia Law Review

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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

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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

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Husband And Wife--Right To Wife To Sue Her Husband For Personal Injuries--Interpretation Of Statutes, Jerome Katz Dec 1930

Husband And Wife--Right To Wife To Sue Her Husband For Personal Injuries--Interpretation Of Statutes, Jerome Katz

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Motor Vehicle--Family Purpose Doctrine--Adult Son, R. P. Holland Dec 1928

Motor Vehicle--Family Purpose Doctrine--Adult Son, R. P. Holland

West Virginia Law Review

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Compromise Of Claims Based Upon Personal Injuries To Minors, James M. Guiher Apr 1926

Compromise Of Claims Based Upon Personal Injuries To Minors, James M. Guiher

West Virginia Law Review

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Evidence--Admissibility Of A Son's Admissions Against His Father, J. E. W. Apr 1926

Evidence--Admissibility Of A Son's Admissions Against His Father, J. E. W.

West Virginia Law Review

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Parent's Liability For Child's Negligence On Operating Family Automobile, E. C. D. Nov 1922

Parent's Liability For Child's Negligence On Operating Family Automobile, E. C. D.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.