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Creigh v. Hedrick

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1872PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Action of debt in the circuit court of Greenbrier county. Declaration filed March rules, 1867, in the name of David' Hedrick for use of Tuckwiller, against Thomas Creigh, Thomas L. Feamster and W. H. Montgomery. The cause came on the docket at April term, 1867, and on motion of the defendants the judgment entered at rules was set aside, whereupon they filed three special pleas, to which the plaintiff, at that time, replied generally.

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Action of debt in the circuit court of Greenbrier county. Declaration filed March rules, 1867, in the name of David' Hedrick for use of Tuckwiller, against Thomas Creigh, Thomas L. Feamster and W. H. Montgomery. The cause came on the docket at April term, 1867, and on motion of the defendants the judgment entered at rules was set aside, whereupon they filed three special pleas, to which the plaintiff, at that time, replied generally. It appears by the record, that Feamster and Montgomery only, of the defendants, filed these pleas. The substance of all these pleas was that the defendants…

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

This was an action of debt in the name of Hedrick, who sued for the use of Tuckwiller, to recover from Creigh, Feamster and Montgomery, the amount of a certain writing obligatory for nine hundred dollars, with interest thereon. The case was on the docket for the first time at the. *142April term, 1867, of the circuit court, when an order was made reciting that the parties came by their attorneys, and on motion of the defendants, the judgment entered at rules in the clerk’s office was set aside; whereupon they filed their special pleas, to which the plaintiff replied generally, and the cause was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Samuel Sprigg, in Error v. The Bank of Mount PleasantSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  2. Sprigg v. Bank of Mount PleasantSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  3. Enders' ex'ors v. BurchSupreme Court of Virginia · 1859
  4. Davis v. HenryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Alderson v. GwinnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1869

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  4. Williams v. . GlennSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  5. Parsons v. HarroldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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