Webb's Trustee v. Lynchburg Shoe Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Lynchburg in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for the defendant Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
An opinion was handed down on the 14th day of March, 1907, deciding the questions involved in this case, which is reported in 106 Va. 726, 56 S. E. 581, 1 Va. App. 41. The judgment then rendered was set aside upon a petition to rehear, and the case has been again fully argued.
It is unnecessary to repeat the reasoning and authorities fully and clearly set forth in the former opinion of this court, from ■which we find no occasion to depart.
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- Morgan v. First Nat. Bank of ManningtonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1906
- Sherman v. LuckhardtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Rumsey & Sikemier Co. v. Novelty & Machine Mfg. Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1899
- Titcomb v. WyantCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1985
- Webb's Trustee v. Lynchburg Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1907
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