Newman v. Mollohan
West Virginia Supreme Court
This case was brought into this court by a writ of error and superseded.s‘ allowed upon the petition of John Green Newman, to a final order and judgment of the circuit court of Kanawha county, rendered on the 16th day of July, 1872, on a motion made by him to reverse, as to himself, a judgment rendered by said court on the 18th day of April, 1866, in favor of Charles Mollohan, against said Newman and others, in a certain action of trespass then pending in said court.
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This case was brought into this court by a writ of error and superseded.s‘ allowed upon the petition of John Green Newman, to a final order and judgment of the circuit court of Kanawha county, rendered on the 16th day of July, 1872, on a motion made by him to reverse, as to himself, a judgment rendered by said court on the 18th day of April, 1866, in favor of Charles Mollohan, against said Newman and others, in a certain action of trespass then pending in said court. Green, President, delivered the opinion of the court, in which may be found a sufficient statement of the case. The record does…
1Opinion of the Court
This was an action of trespass brought in March, 1865, in the circuit court of Kanawha county, by'the plaintiff, Charles Mollohan, against the defendants, John Green Newman, John N. Clarkson, Thomas B. Swann, Joel S. Quarrier, Nicholas Fitzhugh and James F. Lewis, all non-residents of the state of West Virginia. And it was accompanied by an attachment regularly issued against the property of each and all of the defendants, which was levied on property of each of them. The plaintiff, a citizen of Ohio, was arrested when General Wise, in command of a confederate force in July, 1861, occupied…
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