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· 5/18/1990

Anderson v. Moulder

Citations

  • 394 S.E.2d 61
  • 183 W. Va. 77
  • 1990 W. Va. LEXIS 68

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • violation of statute prohibiting sale of alcohol to minors evidence of negligence for jury to consider
  • Violation of a statute is prima facie evidence of negligence. In order to be actionable, such violation must be the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury.”
  • “A tortfeasor whose negligence is a substantial factor in bringing about injuries is not relieved from liability by the intervening acts of third persons if those acts were reasonably foreseeable by the original tortfeasor at the time of his negligent conduct.”

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Judges: Miller

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