Hill v. Stowers

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• holding that there are “procedures in place” that “constitute the mechanism by which the Legislature has sought” to enforce the public policy at issue, and that “criminal statutes” are relevant in determining that there are other mechanisms available
• quoting, in part, State ex rel. McGraw v. Scott Runyan Pontiac-Buick, Inc., 194 W.Va. 770, 461 S.E.2d 516 (1995)
• quoting, in part, State ex rel. McGraw v. Scott Runyan Pontiac-Buick, Inc., 194 W.Va. 770, 461 S.E.2d 516 (1995)
• finding no private right of action for election fraud where “comprehensive and detailed scheme” existed to contest elections
• declining to create a new private cause of action for political opponents of individuals who committed election fraud
• no private cause of action under W. Va.Code §§ 3-8-11, 3-9-12 or 3-9-13, for one who alleges that he lost election as the result of unlawful vote-buying

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