Legal Opinion

Worley v. Easley

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1941No. 9156PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lovtns, Judge:

A petition for a writ of prohibition, original jurisdic tion, wherein Lucille S. Worley sought and obtained a rule directed to the Judge of the Circuit Court of Wyoming County and Ethel K. Lusk. The controversy arose out of an appeal pending in that court from the judgment of a justice.

The petitioner asserts, in substance, that she recovered a judgment for $84.00 before W. R. Haga, a justice of the peace in Wyoming County, on June 3,1940; that within six days thereafter, the justice received at his office, in his absence, a paper ostensibly an appeal bond in sufficient penalty…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miller v. O'ReillyIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Frost v. District Court of First Judicial District Ex Rel. Box Elder CountyUtah Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Winner v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Holmes v. YokeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Smith v. AmmenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wolfe v. WeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002
  2. State Ex Rel. Heron v. District Court of First Judicial Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Staats v. McCartyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  4. In re: I.S.A.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2020
  5. Wolfe v. WeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002

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