· 12/20/1989
Courtney v. State Department of Health
Citations
- 388 S.E.2d 491
- 182 W. Va. 465
- 1989 W. Va. LEXIS 266
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the economic distinction between employees terminated from employment due to a ‘reduction of work force’ and employees who are ‘compelled or required by law to retire before reaching the age of sixty-five’ bears a ‘rational relationship to legitimate state purposes’ ”
- rule concerning statutes in pari materia applies with at least as much force to subsections as it would to more than one section
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Judges: McHUGH
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