Legal Opinion

Snodderly v. Fairmont

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1884PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Woods, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the ease: I. C. Snodderly, who never resided within the corporate limits of the town of Fairmont, which is a municipal corporation, created and existing by the laws of this State, on March 12, 1879, purchased írom A. JB. Fleming a citizen and resident of said town, ten shares of the capital stock of the Farmers’ Bank of Fairmont of the par value of one hundred dollars each, which were duly transferred to him by Fleming.

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Woods, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the ease: I. C. Snodderly, who never resided within the corporate limits of the town of Fairmont, which is a municipal corporation, created and existing by the laws of this State, on March 12, 1879, purchased írom A. JB. Fleming a citizen and resident of said town, ten shares of the capital stock of the Farmers’ Bank of Fairmont of the par value of one hundred dollars each, which were duly transferred to him by Fleming. The town of Fairmont on May 6, 1879, laid the annual tax levy for the town upon the taxable property thereof, at the rate of…

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judge:

The plaintiff in error insists that the said judgment was erroneous, and its counsel has argued several interesting questions supposed to arise upon the face of this record, but-from the view this Court takes of the case, as here presented, it will be unnecessary to consider them.

The parties to this case, submitted the trial thereof to the judgment of the court in lieu of a jury — upon the transcript of the (locket of the justice, the agreement of facts filed in the case, and “other ¡wipers in the case ” and the court upon consideration thereof, after hearing the arguments of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shrewsbury v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Richardson v. DonehooWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Bank of the Valley v. Bank of BerkeleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Miller v. RoseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rogers v. VerlanderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Sheppard v. Meridian InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Connalley v. Wallace Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Thomas v. HaynesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930

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