· 2/23/1965
McCoy v. Cohen
Citations
- 140 S.E.2d 427
- 149 W. Va. 197
- 22 Oil & Gas Rep. 346
- 1965 W. Va. LEXIS 243
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- “Proximate cause is a vital and an essential element of actionable negligence and must be proved to warrant a recovery in an action based on negligence.”
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