Legal Opinion

Williamson v. Cline

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1895PublishedCited by 16 opinions

cited Code of 1868, -chapter 66, page 447 (Code 1887, chapter 66 same); Acts 1891, Ch. 109 (Code 1891, Ch. 66 is same); Acts 1893, Ch. 3, 43; Constitution, Art. VI, Sec. 43; 14 G-ratt. 24, 27; 19 W. Va. 366; 13 W. Va. 572;-12 W. Va. 587; 23 W. Va. 236; 10 W. Va. 171; 20 W. Va. 571, 580; 21W. Va. 658; 29 W. Va. 385; 22 W. Va. 708; 38 W. Va. 404 (18 S. E. Rep. 561); West Va. Bar, No. 10 (Nov. 1894) p. 231; 21 W. Va. 626; 13 W. Va. 609; 3 W. Va. 561; 5 Rob.

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cited Code of 1868, -chapter 66, page 447 (Code 1887, chapter 66 same); Acts 1891, Ch. 109 (Code 1891, Ch. 66 is same); Acts 1893, Ch. 3, 43; Constitution, Art. VI, Sec. 43; 14 G-ratt. 24, 27; 19 W. Va. 366; 13 W. Va. 572;-12 W. Va. 587; 23 W. Va. 236; 10 W. Va. 171; 20 W. Va. 571, 580; 21W. Va. 658; 29 W. Va. 385; 22 W. Va. 708; 38 W. Va. 404 (18 S. E. Rep. 561); West Va. Bar, No. 10 (Nov. 1894) p. 231; 21 W. Va. 626; 13 W. Va. 609; 3 W. Va. 561; 5 Rob. Prac. 606, 611; 1 Dan-iePs Neg. Inst. chap. 7, § 161, p. 105; 3 Am. & Eng. Ency. of Law 836, 831, n. 3; 1 Waits Action & Def. p. 91, 96, §…

1Opinion of the Court

BRAnnon, Judge:

Eunice Williamson brought an action of debt in the Circuit Court of Jackson county against Samuel Cline and Margaret Cline, based on a single bill, made September 16, 1893.

Margaret Gline came in with a plea to the effect that when the single bill was executed she was the wife of Samuel Cline, living and cohabiting with him, and still so remained; and that she never received any consideration for which the single bill was executed, and she did not, at the execution of it, owe the plaintiff; and that the debt was one of her husband’s, contracted for his sole use and benefit,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Davis v. WellsSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Lawrence v. McCalmontSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  3. Corn Exchange Insurance v. BabcockNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  4. Fitzgerald v. . QuannNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Radford v. CarwileWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by16 opinions

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