Legal Opinion

Williams & Davisson Co. v. Ferguson Contracting Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1906PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Circuit Court of Braxton County. Action in Assumpsit by Williams & Davisson Company against Ferguson Contracting Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, President:

This was an action of assu/mpsit brought in the circuit court of Braxton county by Williams & Davisson Company, a corporation, against the Ferguson Contracting Company, a corporation, for the price of a consignment of powder and dynamite alleged to have been furnished by plaintiff to defendant of the value of $1,100. The defendant entered its plea of non-assumpsit to which plaintiff replied generally, a jury was impannelled and sworn to try the issue and having heard the evidence and arguments of counsel returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,145.47 damages. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Core v. Ohio River R'dWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. McDodrill v. Pardee & Curtin Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Trump v. Tidewater Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Billingsley v. StutlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Ritz v. KingdonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Averill v. BoyerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  5. State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955

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