· 10/16/1962
Seagraves v. Legg
Citations
- 127 S.E.2d 605
- 147 W. Va. 331
- 1962 W. Va. LEXIS 29
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that common-law loss of consortium action “was based on the theory that the wife was a chattel, or property of the husband”
- absence of wife’s right to sue for loss of consortium resulting from personal injury to husband
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Judges: Berry
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