Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Hickory Camp Coal & Coke Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 7, 1905PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, ICanawha County. Action by William M. Roberts against the Hickory Camp Coal and Coke Co. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, Judge:

William M. Roberts brought his action against the Hickory Camp Coal and Coke Co., a corporation, before Justice *277E. Ii. Ball, of Kanawha county, for a balance of $283.25 due on a contract, with interest from July 8, 1904. The defendant appeared and filed his answer admitting the claim of plaintiff but setting up the fact that it was served with a suggestion in a certain suit pending before J. B. Champe, a justice of Fayette county, in which the Imperial Colliery Company was plaintiff and the said Roberts was defendant, requiring it to show what was due from it to Roberts; that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Harris v. BalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Harvey v. Parkersburg InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Todd & Smith v. GatesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Dorr's Adm'r v. RohrSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  5. Mayer v. AdamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Browning v. TuckerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. State ex rel. Cecil v. KnappWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. State Ex Rel. Lovejoy v. SkeenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. State ex rel. Vance v. ArthurWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Perkins v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941

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