· 11/6/1979
Trail v. Hawley
Citations
- 259 S.E.2d 423
- 163 W. Va. 626
- 1979 W. Va. LEXIS 436
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “There can be no action against the assets of the decedent’s estate, since the fiduciary when bringing a wrongful death action is not the agent for the estate.”
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Judges: Neely
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