McGrew v. Maxwell
West Virginia Supreme Court
Prohibition by James H. McGrew and others against Hon. Haymond Maxwell, Judge, etc., and others.
1Opinion of the Court
MilleR, Judge:
Petitioners are contract creditors of Josiah V. Thompson, a citizen and resident of Pennsylvania. In several equity suits, begun and prosecuted in Monongalia County, they sued out attachments on the ground of the non-residency of Thompson, and caused them to be levied on the coal lands and mining rights of the defendant situated in that county. The process was executed on Thompson by publication alone. The bills of complaint prayed for decrees for the money due or to become due, for enforcement of the attachment liens, and for decrees of sale of the lands to satisfy the debts…
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