South Branch Ry. Co. v. Long's Adm'r
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Hampshire comity. Action by the ¡South Branch Railway Company against Conrad Long’s administrator. Judgment for defendant, and plain tiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, Judge :
In 3874 the South Branch Railway Company brought its action in assumpsit- against' the defendant, Conrad Long, in the Circuit Court of Hampshire county. .Demurrer to the declaration was sustained by the circuit court, ^ and the case brought to this Court on writ of error, on the hearing of which, counts one, two, live and six of the declaration were held sufficient, the judgment was reversed, and cause remanded for new trial. See Railway Co. v. Long, 26 W. Va. 692. The defendant Long having-died, the action was revived and ordered to proceed in the name of John C. Heiskell,…
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