C. & O. Ry. Co. v. Wright
West Virginia Supreme Court
From the Circuit Court, Greenbrier County. The Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. Co. filed its petition in this Court for a writ of prohibition against J. M. McWhorter, Judge, and A. -T. Wright.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, PkesidbNt:
This is an application of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company for a writ of prohibition against J. M. McWhorter, Judge of the circuit court of Greenbrier County, to inhibit the enforcement of a judgment rendered- by said court in favor of A. T. Wright on the 20th day of November, 1901, for the sum of fifty dollars, interest and costs.
The proceedings in the case are as follows: On the 2d day of September, 1901, summons was issued in favor of said Wright against petitioner by P. H. McGrath, justice of the peace, returnable the 9th day of September, 1901. On the return day the…
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