Day on Torts

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Before his death, decedent filed suit for personal injury and loss of consortium in West Virginia. The Court explained: Here, Decedent brought suit in West Virginia for personal injury and loss of consortium. Decedent was, obviously, still living at the time of his reaching a settlement in the West Virginia litigation. …

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Personal Injury Tort Cause of Action Litigation 59

JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones. 32; 285 S.W.

Tort 50

Tort Litigation Litigating Construction 50

JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones. 32; 285 S.W.

Tort 48

Tort Litigation Litigating Construction 48

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Ergon-West Virginia, Inc. The companies filed their brief on November 16, arguing that the Fourth Circuit erred by concluding that it was limited to reviewing removal based on the federal-officer removal statute. 19-2128 (4th Cir. Ninth Circuit Rejected Claim That CEQA Applied to Taxi Rules for Airport Pickups.

Court 57

Court Government Litigation Litigating 57

JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones. Trimble ␣ 315 Mo.

Tort 61

Tort Litigation Litigating Construction 61

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The New Jersey court also found no basis for Grable jurisdiction, rejecting the companies’ arguments that the City’s claims necessarily raised substantial and actually disputed issues of federal law such as First Amendment issues or issues addressed by federal environmental statutes. West Virginia v.

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Litigation Litigating Court Laws 40

SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Justice John Paul Stevens set out a two-part test for courts to review an agency’s interpretation of a statute it administers. If it has not, the court must uphold the agency’s interpretation of the statute as long as it is reasonable. In the Supreme Court, the fisheries are represented by former U.S.

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