Legal Opinion

Gorman v. Steed

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1864PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Robert P. Steed sued out of the clerk’s office of the circuit court of Ritchie county, a summons of unlawful detainer, dated October 23d, 1863, and 1st year of the Commonwealth directed to the sheriff of said county, commanding Mm to summon Terence Gorman to appear before the Judge of the circuit court of said county, at rules to bo holden in the clerk’s office of said county on the “first Monday in July next,” to answer the complaint of Robert P Steed, that be, said Goman,…

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Robert P. Steed sued out of the clerk’s office of the circuit court of Ritchie county, a summons of unlawful detainer, dated October 23d, 1863, and 1st year of the Commonwealth directed to the sheriff of said county, commanding Mm to summon Terence Gorman to appear before the Judge of the circuit court of said county, at rules to bo holden in the clerk’s office of said county on the “first Monday in July next,” to answer the complaint of Robert P Steed, that be, said Goman, had unlawfully taken possession of and unlawfully withheld from him, said Robert R. Steed, the possession of “ a certain…

1Opinion of the CourtBrowN, J.

Between the 20th and 25th of June, 1863, Robert P. Steed sued out of the Clerk’s office of the circuit court of Ritchie county, a summons of unlawful entry and detainer, in the words and figures following, to nut: “The Commonwealth of West Virginia, To the sheriff of Ritchie county, greeting: You are hereby commanded to summon Terence Gorman to appear before the Judge of our circuit court, for the county of Ritchie, at rules to be holden in the Clerk’s office of said court on the first Monday in July next, to answer the complaint of Robert P. Steed, that the said Terence Gor-man has…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ambler v. LeachWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  2. McKinley v. QueenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Fisher, Sons & Co. v. CrowleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Hall v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Miller v. ZeiglerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898

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