ROWE v. GRAPEVINE CORP.

No. 22512.

456 S.E.2d 1 (1995)

193 W.Va. 274

Curniff ROWE, et al., Appellants, v. GRAPEVINE CORPORATION, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry G. Geffert, West Virginia Legal Services Plan, Inc., Martinsburg, and Bruce Goldstein, Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C., for Rowe, et al.

Richared G. Gay, Berkeley Springs, for Leavitt Orchard.

John M. Simpson, Jacqueline R. Depew, Fulbright & Jaworski, Washington, D.C., and Mark Jenkinson, Hunt, Lees, Farrell & Kessler, Martinsburg, for Dirting, Ellis, Huyett, Kilmer and Lutnam.


NEELY, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from a summary judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Berkeley County. Although the underlying case is complex both factually and legally, the narrow issues before us today are extraordinarily simple: (1) Did the circuit court err by granting summary judgment in favor of the individual defendants on the grounds that the individual defendants in this case were not "employers" under the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection...

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