Legal Opinion

Lawson v. County Court of Kanawha County

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 22, 1917PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Appeal from Court of Common Pleas, Kanawha County. Suit for injunction by W. A. Lawson and others against the County Court of Kanawha County and others. Prom a decree overruling a motion to dissolve an injunction, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Poffenbarger, Judge:

The principal questions raised by this appeal from a decree overruling a motion to dissolve an injunction restraining the County Court of Kanawha County, the R. M. Hudson Paving and Construction Company and the Atlantic Bitulithie Company, assignee of the R. M. Hudson Paving and Construction Company, from performing and carrying into execution a contract for permanent improvement of a certain road in Loudon District of said county, involving the expenditure of $90,000.00 provided for the purpose by a bond issue, on the ground of an alleged violation of a condition upon…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Yesler v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Slack v. JacobWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1875
  3. State v. HardenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Bridges v. ShallcrossWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1873
  5. State ex rel. Thompson v. McAllisterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Manchin v. BrowningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Peery v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Shute v. FrohmillerArizona Supreme Court · 1939
  4. State v. WatsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. State Ex Rel. Collins v. BedellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995

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