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· 4/14/1995

Powers v. Union Drilling, Inc.

Citations

  • 461 S.E.2d 844
  • 194 W. Va. 782
  • 1995 W. Va. LEXIS 80

How courts have described this case

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

  • commenting that “[t]he legislators’ choice of the term ‘may’ leaves no doubt that availment” of particular identified procedures delineated in statute being addressed by court “was intended to operate in a discretionary, rather than an obligatory, manner”
  • commenting that “[t]he legislators’ choice of the term ‘may’ leaves no doubt that availment” of particular identified procedures delineated in statute being addressed by court “was intended to operate in a discretionary, rather than an obligatory manner”
  • stating “[t]he legislators’ choice of the term ‘may’ ... was intended to operate in a discretionary, rather than an obligatory, manner”

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Judges: Workman, Brotherton, Fox

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