Legal Opinion

George v. Kittle

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1926No. 5843PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge :

By this rule in prohibition the jurisdiction of the trial court is challenged in so far as the court reinstated the cause on the trial docket and permitted the plaintiff therein to give bond for costs thereafter accruing.

The Porestglen Land Company instituted its suit in chancery against W. T. George, in August 1925, and on April 12, 1926, defendant George appeared, suggested the non-residence of plaintiff, and moved for security for costs. Plaintiff’s counsel admitted non-residence, and an order was entered as •of that date requiring plaintiff to give a bond in the penalty of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Waldron v. HarveyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. St. Lawrence Co. v. HoltWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Higgs v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Devaughn v. DevaughnSupreme Court of Virginia · 1870
  5. First Nat. Bank of Braddock v. HyerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. White Sulphur Springs, Inc. v. RipleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. State Ex Rel. Black v. PennybackerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Thacker v. FergusonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Dolan v. HardmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. State v. SamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975

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