West Virginia High Court Affirms Verdict In Premises Liability Suit

(January 8, 2018, 2:27 PM EST) -- CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals on Jan. 5 upheld a trial court’s pretrial decision to deny a university’s motion for summary judgment in a premises liability suit in which a student was injured while playing basketball in a pool at a university and ultimately affirmed an $80,000 verdict in favor of the plaintiff (West Liberty University Board of Governors, et al., v. Stewart Lane, No. 16-0942, W.Va. Sup. App., 2018 W.Va. LEXIS 17)....

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