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· 7/29/1981

Groves v. Compton

Citations

  • 280 S.E.2d 708
  • 167 W. Va. 873
  • 1981 W. Va. LEXIS 709

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that when jury is not apprised of prior settlement amount “the trial court deducts the settlement figure from the award before entering the judgment’’
  • stating that when jury is not apprised of prior settlement amount “the trial court 14 deducts the settlement figure from the award before entering the judgment”
  • trial court has discretion concerning the information to be provided to a jury about a settlement and concerning whether any offset necessitated by the settlement should be made by the court or by the jury
  • trial court has discretion concerning the information to be provided to a jury about a settlement and concerning whether any offset necessitated by the settlement should be made by the court or by the jury

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Judges: Miller

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