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PLUMLEY v. BLEDSOE

No. 31764.

613 S.E.2d 102 (2005)

216 W.Va. 735

Ronald L. PLUMLEY, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. Lynette Y. BLEDSOE, individually, and as Executrix of the Estate of Margaret Holiday Plumley, Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 17, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Roop, II, Esq., Beckley, for Appellee.

Karen E. Acord, Esq., Beckley, for Appellant.

STARCHER, Justice.

In the instant case, we affirm a circuit court's application of West Virginia's "slayer rule."

I.

Facts & Background

Lynette Bledsoe, the appellant in the instant case, is the daughter and heir of the late Larry Plumley. Larry Plumley died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound on or about March 26, 2002. Approximately a week before taking his own life, on March 19, 2002, Larry Plumley intentionally and unlawfully...

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