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The most-cited opinions of the West Virginia Supreme Court on UpLaw — 1,097 decisions from 1869–2016, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources Corp. 187 W. Va. 457 · cited by 56
Lowther Oil Co. v. Miller-Sibley Oil Co. 53 W. Va. 501 · cited by 56
Carter v. Carter 196 W. Va. 239 · cited by 56
Robertson v. LeMaster 171 W. Va. 607 · cited by 56
Vest v. Cobb 138 W. Va. 660 · cited by 56
John W. Lodge Distributing Co. v. Texaco, Inc. 161 W. Va. 603 · cited by 56
Garska v. McCoy 167 W. Va. 59 · cited by 56
Conley v. Spillers 171 W. Va. 584 · cited by 55
Randolph County Board of Education v. Scalia 182 W. Va. 289 · cited by 55
Addair v. Bryant 168 W. Va. 306 · cited by 55
State v. Harrison 18 L.R.A. 224 · cited by 55
West Virginia Judicial Inquiry Commission v. Dostert 165 W. Va. 233 · cited by 54
De Constantin v. Public Service Commission 75 W. Va. 32 · cited by 54
Murray v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. 203 W. Va. 477 · cited by 54
Johnson v. Brown 13 W. Va. 73 · cited by 54
In Re Travis W. 206 W. Va. 478 · cited by 54
Thompson v. Whitaker Iron Co. 41 W. Va. 574 · cited by 54
State v. Stuart 192 W. Va. 428 · cited by 54
Clifford K. v. Paul S. 217 W. Va. 625 · cited by 54
State v. Burton 163 W. Va. 40 · cited by 54
First National Bank of Wellsburg v. Kimberlands 16 W. Va. 555 · cited by 54
State v. Frazier 162 W. Va. 602 · cited by 53
State v. Wills 91 W. Va. 659 · cited by 53
Justice v. West Virginia Office Insurance Commission 230 W. Va. 80 · cited by 53
Hatfield v. Health Management Associates of West Virginia, Inc. 223 W. Va. 259 · cited by 53
State v. Kopa 173 W. Va. 43 · cited by 53
Kincaid v. Mangum 189 W. Va. 404 · cited by 53
State Ex Rel. Simpkins v. Harvey 172 W. Va. 312 · cited by 53
Rose & Co. v. Brown 11 W. Va. 122 · cited by 53
State v. Allen 208 W. Va. 144 · cited by 53
Steelsmith v. Gartlan 44 L.R.A. 107 · cited by 53
B. & O. Railroad v. P. W. & Ky. Railroad 17 W. Va. 812 · cited by 53
Fayette County National Bank v. Lilly 199 W. Va. 349 · cited by 53
West Virginia State Bar v. Earley 144 W. Va. 504 · cited by 52
Kessel v. Leavitt 204 W. Va. 95 · cited by 52
State v. Triplett 187 W. Va. 760 · cited by 52
In re Joseph A. 199 W. Va. 438 · cited by 52
State Ex Rel. Grob v. Blair 158 W. Va. 647 · cited by 52
Watts v. Norfolk & W. R. 23 L.R.A. 674 · cited by 52
Newcomb v. Brooks 16 W. Va. 32 · cited by 52
Jordan v. Bero 158 W. Va. 28 · cited by 52
Weaver v. Burr 3 L.R.A. 94 · cited by 52
Tanner v. Rite Aid of West Virginia, Inc. 194 W. Va. 643 · cited by 51
Jordan v. City of Benwood 36 L.R.A. 519 · cited by 51
Sult v. A. Hochstetter Oil Co. 63 W. Va. 317 · cited by 51
Halstead v. Horton 38 W. Va. 727 · cited by 51
McConiha v. Guthrie 21 W. Va. 134 · cited by 51
Brown Ex Rel. Brown v. Genesis Healthcare 228 W. Va. 646 · cited by 51
State v. Chase Securities, Inc. 188 W. Va. 356 · cited by 51
Wilt v. Buracker 191 W. Va. 39 · cited by 51
State v. Neider 170 W. Va. 662 · cited by 51
Freer v. Davis 52 W. Va. 1 · cited by 51
State v. Mechling 219 W. Va. 366 · cited by 51
Johnson v. Burns 39 W. Va. 658 · cited by 51
Farley v. Buckalew 186 W. Va. 693 · cited by 51
State v. England 180 W. Va. 342 · cited by 51
Cahill v. Mercer County Board of Education 208 W. Va. 177 · cited by 51
Sanders v. Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inc. 152 W. Va. 91 · cited by 51
West Virginia Fire & Casualty Co. v. Stanley 216 W. Va. 40 · cited by 50
Hatten v. Mason Realty Company 148 W. Va. 380 · cited by 50
State v. Persinger 169 W. Va. 121 · cited by 50
Light v. Allstate Insurance 203 W. Va. 27 · cited by 50
Riffe v. Home Finders Associates, Inc. 205 W. Va. 216 · cited by 50
Anderson v. Moulder 183 W. Va. 77 · cited by 50
Cross v. Cross 178 W. Va. 563 · cited by 50
Western Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Peytona Cannel Coal Co. 8 W. Va. 406 · cited by 50
Bridges v. Shallcross 6 W. Va. 562 · cited by 50
Lockhard v. Beckley 10 W. Va. 87 · cited by 50
State v. Mines 38 W. Va. 125 · cited by 50
State of West Virginia v. Marcus Patrele McKinley 234 W. Va. 143 · cited by 50
LaRue v. LaRue 172 W. Va. 158 · cited by 49
Hawker v. B. &. O. R. R. 15 W. Va. 628 · cited by 49
Price v. Halstead 177 W. Va. 592 · cited by 49
Burt v. Timmons 29 W. Va. 441 · cited by 49
Conner v. Griffith 160 W. Va. 680 · cited by 49
State Ex Rel. R.L. v. Bedell 192 W. Va. 435 · cited by 49
Pittsburgh Elevator Co. v. West Virginia Board of Regents 172 W. Va. 743 · cited by 49
Lee-Norse Co. v. Rutledge 170 W. Va. 162 · cited by 49
Reynolds v. Tompkins 23 W. Va. 229 · cited by 49
William L. Gill v. City of Charleston 236 W. Va. 737 · cited by 49
North v. West Virginia Board of Regents 160 W. Va. 248 · cited by 49
State v. Atkins 163 W. Va. 502 · cited by 49
Core v. Faupel 24 W. Va. 238 · cited by 49
Sweeney v. Baker 13 W. Va. 160 · cited by 48
Jividen v. Law 194 W. Va. 705 · cited by 48
West Virginia Health Care Cost Review Authority v. Boone Memorial Hospital 196 W. Va. 326 · cited by 48
Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 69 v. City of Fairmont 196 W. Va. 97 · cited by 48
Lewis v. Canaan Valley Resorts, Inc. 185 W. Va. 684 · cited by 48
Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. McGraw 194 W. Va. 788 · cited by 47
Walker v. Monongahela Power Company 147 W. Va. 825 · cited by 47
Archibald v. Workmen's Compensation Commissioner 77 W. Va. 448 · cited by 47
State Ex Rel. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Madden 192 W. Va. 155 · cited by 47
Marcum v. Ballot Com'rs 36 L.R.A. 296 · cited by 47
West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources, Ex Rel. Wright v. Doris S. 197 W. Va. 489 · cited by 47
Estate of Tawney Ex Rel. Goff v. Columbia Natural Resources, L.L.C. 219 W. Va. 266 · cited by 47
Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights Commission 174 W. Va. 139 · cited by 47
Carrico v. West Virginia Cent. & P. R'y Co. 24 L.R.A. 50 · cited by 47
Chapman v. Huntington, West Virginia, Housing Authority 121 W. Va. 319 · cited by 47
In Re: Brown 166 W. Va. 226 · cited by 47
State v. Clifford 59 W. Va. 1 · cited by 47
State v. Vance 162 W. Va. 467 · cited by 46
Dodrill v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance 201 W. Va. 1 · cited by 46
State v. Frew & Hart 24 W. Va. 416 · cited by 46
State v. Bradshaw 193 W. Va. 519 · cited by 46
In Re Pauley 173 W. Va. 228 · cited by 46
Torbett v. Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Co. 173 W. Va. 210 · cited by 46
Frank's Shoe Store v. West Virginia Human Rights Commission 179 W. Va. 53 · cited by 46
State v. Pendry 159 W. Va. 738 · cited by 46
Simpson v. Edmiston 23 W. Va. 675 · cited by 46
State Ex Rel . Harris v. Calendine 160 W. Va. 172 · cited by 46
In Re Emily G. 224 W. Va. 390 · cited by 46
Neely v. Jones 16 W. Va. 625 · cited by 46
Johnson v. City of Parkersburg 16 W. Va. 402 · cited by 46
State v. Smith 156 W. Va. 385 · cited by 46
Sally-Mike Properties v. Yokum 179 W. Va. 48 · cited by 46
Tennant v. Smallwood 211 W. Va. 703 · cited by 46
Toothman v. Courtney 62 W. Va. 167 · cited by 46
Webb v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. 121 W. Va. 115 · cited by 46
Eclipse Oil Co. v. South Penn Oil Co. 47 W. Va. 84 · cited by 45
Johnston v. Hunter 50 W. Va. 52 · cited by 45
Cooper v. Gwinn 171 W. Va. 245 · cited by 45
Sprouse v. Clay Communication, Inc. 158 W. Va. 427 · cited by 45
Adkins v. Gatson 192 W. Va. 561 · cited by 45
Harbert v. County Court of Harrison County 129 W. Va. 54 · cited by 45
State v. Starr 158 W. Va. 905 · cited by 45
Sayre's v. Harpold 33 W. Va. 553 · cited by 45
Waite v. Civil Service Commission 161 W. Va. 154 · cited by 45
Norman v. Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Co. 68 W. Va. 405 · cited by 45
State ex rel. McMannis v. Mohn 163 W. Va. 129 · cited by 45
Stanley v. Sewell Coal Co. 169 W. Va. 72 · cited by 45
Shamblin v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance 183 W. Va. 585 · cited by 45
Deputy v. Kimmell 73 W. Va. 595 · cited by 45
Currence v. Ward 43 W. Va. 367 · cited by 45
Morgan v. Grace Hospital, Inc. 149 W. Va. 783 · cited by 45
Parkulo v. West Virginia Board of Probation & Parole 199 W. Va. 161 · cited by 45
O'NEIL v. City of Parkersburg 160 W. Va. 694 · cited by 45
State Ex Rel. Medical Assurance of West Virginia, Inc. v. Recht 213 W. Va. 457 · cited by 45
Horton v. Tyree 104 W. Va. 238 · cited by 45
Dzinglski v. Weirton Steel Corp. 191 W. Va. 278 · cited by 44
Ralston v. Town of Weston 46 W. Va. 544 · cited by 44
Overton v. Fields 145 W. Va. 797 · cited by 44
Roberts Ex Rel. Roberts v. Gale 149 W. Va. 166 · cited by 44
Goshorn's Ex'r v. Snodgrass 17 W. Va. 717 · cited by 44
Parsley v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. 167 W. Va. 866 · cited by 44
Gary E. Hammons v. W. Va. Ofc. of Insurance Comm./A & R Transport, etc. 235 W. Va. 577 · cited by 44
Varner v. Martin 21 W. Va. 534 · cited by 44
State v. Salmons 203 W. Va. 561 · cited by 44
Brazie v. Fayette County Commissioners 25 W. Va. 213 · cited by 44
State v. Louk 301 S.E.2d 596 · cited by 44
State v. Carter 63 W. Va. 684 · cited by 44
Daniel v. Simms 49 W. Va. 554 · cited by 44
Hereford v. Meek 132 W. Va. 373 · cited by 44
State Ex Rel. Cashman v. Sims 130 W. Va. 430 · cited by 44
Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. v. Nelson 230 W. Va. 281 · cited by 43
State v. Peyatt 173 W. Va. 317 · cited by 43
Green v. Campbell 35 W. Va. 698 · cited by 43
State v. Bailey 151 W. Va. 796 · cited by 43
Taylor v. Taylor 128 W. Va. 198 · cited by 43
State v. Gill 187 W. Va. 136 · cited by 43
State v. Sims 162 W. Va. 212 · cited by 43
State v. Juntilla 227 W. Va. 492 · cited by 43
Yeager v. City of Bluefield 40 W. Va. 484 · cited by 43
State v. Farley 192 W. Va. 247 · cited by 43
State v. Peacher 167 W. Va. 540 · cited by 43
United Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission 73 W. Va. 571 · cited by 43
In Re F.S. and Z.S. 233 W. Va. 538 · cited by 43
State v. Fortner 182 W. Va. 345 · cited by 43
McClure v. Maitland 24 W. Va. 561 · cited by 43
Wandling v. Straw 25 W. Va. 692 · cited by 43
Hill v. Proctor 10 W. Va. 59 · cited by 43
Lusk v. Lusk 113 W. Va. 17 · cited by 42
Dunlap v. State Compensation Director 149 W. Va. 266 · cited by 42
Shamblin v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance 175 W. Va. 337 · cited by 42
Gregory's Adm'r v. Ohio River R'd 37 W. Va. 606 · cited by 42
State v. Robinson 20 W. Va. 713 · cited by 42
Miller v. Insurance Co. 12 W. Va. 116 · cited by 42
James G. v. Caserta 175 W. Va. 406 · cited by 42
Parkersburg Industrial Co. v. Schultz 43 W. Va. 470 · cited by 42
State v. Taylor 57 W. Va. 228 · cited by 42
Phillips v. Fox 193 W. Va. 657 · cited by 42
State Road Commission v. County Court of Kanawha County 112 W. Va. 98 · cited by 42
Smith v. Yoke 27 W. Va. 639 · cited by 42
UMWA Ex Rel. Trumka v. Kingdon 174 W. Va. 330 · cited by 42
State Ex Rel. Lipscomb v. Joplin 131 W. Va. 302 · cited by 42
McMechen v. McMechen 17 W. Va. 683 · cited by 42
Click v. Click 98 W. Va. 419 · cited by 42
Fowler v. Lewis's Adm'r 36 W. Va. 112 · cited by 42
Kanawha Banking & Trust Co. v. Gilbert 131 W. Va. 88 · cited by 42
State v. Louk 171 W. Va. 639 · cited by 41
Fielder v. Service Cab Co. 122 W. Va. 522 · cited by 41
Mowery v. Hitt 155 W. Va. 103 · cited by 41
Spencer v. Point Pleasant & Ohio R. R. 23 W. Va. 406 · cited by 41
Quarrier v. Peabody Insurance Co. 10 W. Va. 507 · cited by 41
Stewart v. Tennant 52 W. Va. 559 · cited by 41
McCormick v. Allstate Insurance 197 W. Va. 415 · cited by 41
Cart v. Marcum 188 W. Va. 241 · cited by 41
State v. Shores 31 W. Va. 491 · cited by 41
Meadows v. Lewis 172 W. Va. 457 · cited by 41
Fruehauf Corp. v. Huntington Moving & Storage Co. 159 W. Va. 14 · cited by 41
Alkire v. First National Bank of Parsons 197 W. Va. 122 · cited by 41