Archive for February 3rd, 2010
Why not reassure potential investors?
Charleston Daily Mail
February 3, 2010
When DuPont and Chesapeake Energy were hit with large damage awards in West Virginia circuit courts, they were dismayed to find that this state did not afford them an automatic right of appeal to a higher court, as do the other states in which they operate.
Unfortunately, the state has earned a [...]
Davis draws ire with court system remarks
The Charleston Daily Mail
By Sara Gavin
February 3, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Advocates of a new state appeals court are responding to State Supreme Court Chief Justice Robin Davis’ sharply critical comments about the proposal.
Davis told legislators at a joint House and Senate judiciary committee meeting Monday that establishing an intermediate appellate court would essentially [...]

