Battrell v. Ohio River R'y Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited: 3 Rob. Prac. (Rew) 530, 531; 10 W. Va. 470; 2 Show. 287; 3 II. & M. 271 ; 4 Munf. 261; 1- Cliitt. PL (16th Ed.) 260, 402, 403 (t. p.); 27 "W. Va. 306 et seq.; 23 ~W. Va. 407 p’t 6 Syll. 435, 436 ; 10 S. E. Rep. 18; 24 W. Va. 361; cited : Code c. 125, s. 9, 29 ; 6 W. Va. 339 p’t 19 Syll.; 9 IV.
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cited: 3 Rob. Prac. (Rew) 530, 531; 10 W. Va. 470; 2 Show. 287; 3 II. & M. 271 ; 4 Munf. 261; 1- Cliitt. PL (16th Ed.) 260, 402, 403 (t. p.); 27 "W. Va. 306 et seq.; 23 ~W. Va. 407 p’t 6 Syll. 435, 436 ; 10 S. E. Rep. 18; 24 W. Va. 361; cited : Code c. 125, s. 9, 29 ; 6 W. Va. 339 p’t 19 Syll.; 9 IV. Va. 262; 27 W. Va. 288; 6¥. Va. 364; 7 W. Va. 1; 32 W. Va. 370; 9 W. Va. 262; 25 W. Va. 692 p’t 7 Syll.; 8 W. Va. 515 p’t 2 Syll.; 26 W. Va. 345, p’t 3 Syll.; 1 Green! Ev. §§ 49, 160.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
This is a “writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Mason county brought by the Ohio River Railroad Company to reverse said judgment, which was rendered against it in favor of John W. Battrell. The action was for damage to plaintiff as owner of a lot from the construction and operation by defendant of its railroad in an alley, on which said lot abutted, in the town of West Columbia.
The first assignment of error is that the court overruled a demurrer to the declaration. Counsel for appellant points out as a defect in the declaration the fact, that, by way of recital,…
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- Lane v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
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