Bennett v. Hollinger
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Hancock County. Action by Joseph. Bennett against J. F. Hollinger. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, President :
In unlawful detainer, begun before a justice, plaintiff obtained judgment on appeal in the circuit court for possession of the property, and $132.00 damages; the damages demanded in the writ being only $100.00.
The first point made is that the original summons and complaint, as amended, are too indefinite and uncertain in description of the property shed for. It is described as "a part of Lot No. 166, as shown on the recorded plat of Chester, Hancock County, West Va., and described as follows: The West side of said lot fronting 36 feet on Indiana Avenue, thence along said…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Simpkins v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
- Hukill v. GuffeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
- Lewis & Frazier v. ChildersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
- Thorn v. ThornWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
- Billingsley v. StutlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
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