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· 2/15/1996

West Virginia Human Rights Commission v. Garretson

Citations

  • 468 S.E.2d 733
  • 196 W. Va. 118
  • 1996 W. Va. LEXIS 9
  • 1996 WL 67512

How courts have described this case

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

  • suggesting that in matters of equity “[o]ther time restraints may be relevant in determining the extent to which a claimant is entitled to equitable remedies”
  • noting that “we may affirm a circuit court’s dismissal order under any independently sufficient grounds.”
  • “Interpreting a statute presents a purely legal question subject to our de novo review on which neither party bears the burden of proof.”
  • stating “[a] statute is interpreted on the plain meaning of its provision in the statutory context, informed when necessary by the policy that the statue was designed to serve”
  • “Interpreting a statute presents a purely legal question subject to our de novo review_”
  • in matters of equity \[o]ther time restraints may be relevant in determining the extent to which a claimant is entitled to equitable remedies\

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Judges: Cleckley, McHugh, Miller

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