Wandling v. Straw
West Virginia Supreme Court
Woods,- Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case: On September 8, 1870, James W. Wangling and Straw & Morton entered into the following agreement: “ Agreement made the eight (8) day of September, 18 — , by and between Straw & Morton, of Pittsburgh, of the first part, and James W. Wandling, of the second part, wit-nesseth: “ That Straw & Morton hereby agree to employ the said party of the second part, and the party of the second part agrees to enter into the…
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Woods,- Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case: On September 8, 1870, James W. Wangling and Straw & Morton entered into the following agreement: “ Agreement made the eight (8) day of September, 18 — , by and between Straw & Morton, of Pittsburgh, of the first part, and James W. Wandling, of the second part, wit-nesseth: “ That Straw & Morton hereby agree to employ the said party of the second part, and the party of the second part agrees to enter into the employment of said Straw & Morton for the period of one year for the following purpose and upon the following terms and…
1Opinion of the Court
Woods, Judge :
Three grounds of error are assigned :
First. The refusal of the court to exclude from the jury the plaintiff's evidence.
Second. The refusal of the court to admit the record of the district court in evidence as a bar to the plaintiffs action, and
Third. The refusal of the court to set aside the verdict, and grant the defendants a new trial.
We will first consider, the second and third errors assigned. The circuit court was pleased to assign as the reason for excluding the use of said record of the district court as a bar to the recovery of the plaintiff’s demand, that from the…
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