· 11/23/2010
Harper v. Jackson Hewitt, Inc.
Citations
- 706 S.E.2d 63
- 227 W. Va. 142
- 2010 W. Va. LEXIS 142
How courts have described this case
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- holding that under West Virginia law, “whether a relationship is characterized as agency in an agreement between parties is not necessarily controlling” and “comprehensive factual analysis” is required to determine whether an agency disclaimer is enforceable
- concluding “[i]n analyzing the plain language of W. Va. Code § 46A-5-101(1), in its entirety, we cannot agree with [Defendant] that the statute is only intended to apply to ‘creditors.’”
- explaining where factual conflict exists regarding the existence of an agency relationship, jury resolution is warranted
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Judges: Benjamin
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