Legal Opinion

Scott & Woodruff v. Hughes

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Marshall Count. Assumpsit by Scott & Woodruff against G-. Charles Hughes. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge:

A preliminary question arises. It is contended that the evidence and facts in this case cannot be considered for want of bills of exceptions. One ground of this claim is that the order of the judge in vacation showing the execution of the bills of exceptions, does not on its face show that the hills were made .within thirty days after the close of the term of court. A certiorari has brought to us a copy of the order of the court showing the date of the adjournment, and this brings the execution of the bills of exceptions within the thirty days. But the position of counsel is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Parks v. Morris, Layfield & Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Davis v. National Forge & Iron Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Justices of the Inferior Court v. BarringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. Maryland Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Capital City Supply Co. v. BeuryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Stone v. Safe Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Standish v. HeatonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1924

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