Legal Opinion

Foley v. City of Huntington

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1902PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by Id. G. Foley against the City of Huntington. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

MoWi-iorter, Judge:

This is an action of trespass on the ease by H. G.. Foley against the City of Huntington in the circuit court of Cabell County for personal injuries to the plaintiff by reason of a defect in side-walk in said city wherein he recovered judgment upon the verdict of the jury for twelve hundred dollars damages. On the 19th of July, 1899, the defendant demurred to the plaintiff’s second amended declaration, which demurrer was overruled. A plea of not guilty was entered and issue thereon. On the 10th day of March, 1900, a jury was empaneled and sworn and on motion of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sheff v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  2. McMechen v. McMechenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Yeager v. City of BluefieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Wilson v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Kay v. Glade Creek & R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Yuncke v. WelkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Ewing v. Lanark Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Davis v. PughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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