Argument
Docket
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
1. William M. Kester et al. v. J. Thom Small, Diversified Resources, Inc., et al. - 32530 - Petitioner J. Thom Small appeals an adverse summary judgment order. The circuit court applied W.Va. R.Civ.Pro. 60(a) to correct a 1935 court order on the issue of the ownership of oil and gas rights after property was partitioned.
2. Heeter Construction, Inc. v. WV HRC & Peter Kelly, et al. - 32512 - Moved to June 8.
3. Jessica Satterfield v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty - 32511 - Continued to June 15.
4. W & R, Inc., dba Shockers Lounge v. Mary A. Whiting - 32521 - Petitioner appeals decision of the circuit court finding that a former dancer/waitress was an employee rather than an independent contractor. - Dismissed.
- Appellant's Brief
- Appellee's Brief
- Brief of the Intervenor (Bd. of Review, WV Bureau of Employment Programs)
5. Helen Tracy Carbasho v. Michael S. Musulin - 32288 - Plaintiff appeals from an adverse summary judgment order where the court found that West Virginia law does not allow for the recovery of non-economic damages for the loss of a pet dog.
- Appellant's Brief
- Appellee's Brief
- Amicus Brief (Animal Legal Defense Fund)
- Appellee's Response to Amicus Brief
The briefs and other filings are provided in PDF format.
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Monday, June 13, 2005