Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Yanero v. Fox

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1979No. 14297PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Harshbarger, Justice:

Petitioners seek to prohibit Westinghouse Credit Corporation’s use of West Virginia’s detinue statute, W. Va. Code, 55-6-1 et seq., to seize petitioners’ property prior to judgment.

Beckwith Machinery Company leased a tractor to Yanero by an installment contract and assigned the contract to WCC; sold .another tractor to Yanero by a conditional sales contract which was then assigned to WCC; and sold a tractor to Nationwide Fuels, Inc., by a conditional sales contract which also was assigned to WCC.1

WCC sued on April 19, 1978, in the Circuit Court of Marion County alleging…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Coe v. Armour Fertilizer WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Queen v. West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Tomchin Furniture Co. v. LesterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Reed v. SellDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 2017
  4. State Ex Rel. Yanero v. FoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979

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