Hamilton v. Wheeling Public Service Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Case certified from Circuit Court, Ohio County. Separate actions by A. M. Hamilton and by "William G. Caldwell against the Wheeling Public Service Company and others. Motions to quash notices of motions for judgment were overruled, and cases certified.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
The notices prepared at the instance and on behalf of A. M. Hamilton, plaintiff in the first styled action, and served on Wheeling Public Service Company and City & Elm Grove Railroad Company, corporations, joint defendants therein, and at the instance and on behalf of William G. Caldwell', plaintiff in the second, on Wheeling Public Service Company, sole defendant therein, were preliminary processes or warnings of intended motions' for judgments against de-. fendants in each of the actions so begun in favor of the respective plaintiffs. They were given pursuant to the provisions…
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