· 12/19/1990
Belcher v. Goins
Citations
- 400 S.E.2d 830
- 184 W. Va. 395
- 1990 W. Va. LEXIS 260
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting in analogous context of loss of parental consortium actions that “[a] claim for parental consortium ordinarily must be joined with the injured parent’s action against the alleged tortfeasor”
- ‘‘the [West Virginia] legislature has implic- itly recognized legal entitlement to parent consortium in nonfatal injury cases by explicitly recognizing entitle- ment to parental consortium in wrongful death cases’’
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Judges: McHUGH
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