Damecki v. Bills
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Harrison County. ■ Action by Mikola Damecki against Joe Bills. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
Mikola Damecki, plaintiff below and in error here, complains of a judgment for defendant in an action of detinue instituted by him to recover possession of a Jersey cow held by the defendant. At the time of the institution of the action, April 3, 1919, plaintiff filed the affidavit and bond required by law as conditions precedent to taking immediate possession of the property claimed, but defendant likewise gave the bond authorized by statute and was permitted to retain the property pending final determination of the case. In addition to the general issue plea, defendant tendered…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Edward F. Gerber Co. v. ThompsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Dent v. PickensWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Osborn v. GlasscockWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
- Rardin v. RardinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Ex parte VaughanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
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3Cited by1 opinion
- E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. v. Richmond Guano Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924