BROWN v. CITY OF FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA

No. 33354.

655 S.E.2d 563 (2007)

Joseph W. BROWN, Plaintiff Below, Appellant v. The CITY OF FAIRMONT, WEST VIRGINIA; Nick L. Fantasia, Individually and as Mayor, City of Fairmont, West Virginia, and Chairperson, Board of Trustees City of Fairmont Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund; James Emerick, Individually and as Secretary-treasurer, Board of Trustees, City of Fairmont Pension and Relief Fund; Robert Starn, Individually and as Past Secretary-treasurer, City of Fairmont Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund; Richard Bowers, Individually and as Member, City of Fairmont Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund; Bruce Mcdaniel, Individually and as City Manager, City of Fairmont; and Richard Starn, Individually and as Fire Chief, City of Fairmont Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund; and Eileen Layman, Individually and as Finance Director, City of Fairmont, West Virginia, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra T. Hall Herron, Esq., Tiffany R. Durst, Esq., Judy L. Shanholtz, Esq., Linda Hausman, Esq., McNeer, Highland, McMunn & Varner, Clarksburg, for Appellant.

Boyd L. Warner, Esq., Brandy D. Bell, Esq., Waters, Warner & Harris, Clarksburg, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Joseph W. Brown, appeals the September 26, 2006, order of the Circuit Court of Marion County that granted summary judgment in favor of the appellees, the City of Fairmont and various officials of the City's firemen's pension and relief fond, in the appellant's action alleging that the appellees committed several torts in prematurely awarding the appellant's ex-wife her equitable portion of the appellant's firefighter's pension. For the reasons...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases