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· 6/3/2008

Pruitt v. West Virginia Department of Public Safety

Citations

  • 664 S.E.2d 175
  • 222 W. Va. 290
  • 2008 W. Va. LEXIS 42

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, under Will, neither the State of West Virginia nor officials acting in their official capacities for the State of West Virginia, are persons under § 1983
  • finding that fact issues precluded the granting of summary judgment on state constitutional claims
  • allowing claims of negligent failure to train and supervise to proceed to trial
  • allowing a vicarious liability clam premised on the actions of a State Trooper
  • allowing claims of negligent failure to train and supervise to proceed to trial
  • allowing claims of negligent failure to train and supervise to proceed to trial

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Judges: Maynard

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