Legal Opinion

Richmond v. Henderson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1900PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Tyler County. Action by Silas Richmond against D. J. Henderson before a justice. On certiorari the circuit court reversed' a judgment for plaintiff, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge:

Silas Richmond brought a civil action against D. J. Henderson before a justice of Tyler County, which was tried by a jury, which rendered a verdict for the plaintiff of two hundred and seventy-five dollars, upon which verdict the justice -entered judgment, and then Henderson obtained from the judge of the circuit, court a writ of certiorari. Hpon said writ of certiorari the circuit court reversed the justice’s judgment, set aside the verdict of the jury and granted a new trial, and afterwards the said circuit court wholly dismissed the action brought by Richmond before the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by46 opinions

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