Legal Opinion

Varney & Evans v. Hutchinson Lumber & Mfg. Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1911PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mingo County. Action by S. M. Varney and another party, partners under the firm name oí Varney and Evans, against the Hutchinson Lumber and Manufacturing 'Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

POEEENBARGER, JUDGE:

After this case was remanded to the circuit court of Mingo county, in obedience to the decision of this Court, as reported in 64 W. Va. 417, a trial was had which resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs for the sum of $1,230.00, a portion of which was released to prevent the court from setting it aside, and judgment was rendered for the residue thereof, $558.40.

Insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict and the exclusion of certain testimony are the only assignments of error we deem it necessary to pass upon. The defendant is a corporation and the verbal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. First National Bank of Wellsburg v. KimberlandsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Lipscomb's Adm'r v. CondonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Varney & Evans v. Hutchinson Lumber & Mfg. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Carroll-Cross Coal Co. v. Abrams Creek Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Brand v. LowtherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Lawrence v. Montgomery Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Chafin v. Main Island Creek Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Flanagan v. Flanagan Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916

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