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· 12/12/1967

Willigerod v. Sharafabadi

Citations

  • 158 S.E.2d 175
  • 151 W. Va. 995
  • 1967 W. Va. LEXIS 142

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing the general rule that “where a master and servant are sued jointly in an action based solely on the tortious conduct of the servant, and the servant is acquitted, there can be no recovery against the master”
  • judgment for servant absolves master in subsequent suit on same facts

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Judges: Calhoun

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