Asbury v. Kennedy
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
HatoheR, Judge:
Tbis is an action of unlawful entry and detainer, involving the possession of a tract of 86 acres. It was instituted on March 2, 1926, before a justice of the peace who found for the plaintiff. The ease was appealed to the circuit court where a like judgment was rendered.
The defendant contends (1) that the description in the summons is not sufficient; (2) that the evidence in favor of the plaintiff does not warrant a recovery; (3) that the entry of the defendant was máde more than two years prior to the institution of the suit; and (4) that the justice was without jurisdiction…
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