Legal Opinion

Wright v. Valan

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1947No. 9880PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, Judge:

This action of trespass on the case was instituted in the Circuit Court of Ohio County by the plaintiff, George A. Wright, to recover from the defendants Michael J. Valan, Nicholas F. Mansuetto and Michael N. Karavolas, doing business' as J. M, Valan Company, damages for the destruction of an automobile and a quantity of window glass owned by him, in a fire caused by burning asphalt which escaped from a repair kettle operated by the defendants in Alley 14 in the City of Wheeling on June 21, 1945. The trial resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $1,092.08 upon a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Yuncke v. WelkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Snyder v. Wheeling Electrical Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Webb v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Ewing v. Lanark Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Bice v. Wheeling Electrical Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Matthews v. Cumberland & Allegheny Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Spurlin v. NardoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Thrasher v. Amere Gas Utilities Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Pope v. Edward M. Rude Carrier Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. State v. CirulloWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956

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