Legal Opinion

Fausler v. Parsons

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1873PublishedCited by 13 opinions

This is an action of trespass on the case from the Cir-tcuit Court of Tucker county. The Plaintiff avers in his declaration that, at the time of the commission of the .several grievances by the Defendant, he was a white male ■citizen of the State, twenty-one years of age, that he had then been a resident of the State for a year, and of ■the county of Tucker for thirty days, that he had been, by the duly appointed registrar of Black Fork township* registered as'a voter, and…

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This is an action of trespass on the case from the Cir-tcuit Court of Tucker county. The Plaintiff avers in his declaration that, at the time of the commission of the .several grievances by the Defendant, he was a white male ■citizen of the State, twenty-one years of age, that he had then been a resident of the State for a year, and of ■the county of Tucker for thirty days, that he had been, by the duly appointed registrar of Black Fork township* registered as'a voter, and that he was then and there duly •qualified to vote. “And thereupon the Plaintiff further says, that the said Defendants…

1Opinion of the Court

Moore, Judge.

The Plaintiff, on the first day of January 1867, sued out o f the clerk’s office of the Circuit Court of Tucker county, a summons against the Defendants to answer him of a plea of trespass on the case. The cause having been remanded to rules with leave to file an amended declaration, the Plaintiff on the first Monday in February 1868, at rules, filed his amended declaration. On the third day of March 1869, in term of Court, the Defendants demurred generally to the amended declaration, and to each count thereof. Demurrer was sustained by the Court, and the Plaintiff has appealed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blood v. SayreSupreme Court of Vermont · 1843

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Van Deusen v. NewcomerMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  2. State Ex Rel. Boone National Bank of Madison v. MannsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. West v. FergusonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1861
  4. Lee v. HuffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896
  5. Matter of HeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992

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