Legal Opinion
Kiser v. W. M. Ritter Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 19, 1942No. Record No. 2471PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGregory, J.
The plaintiffs in error were the plaintiffs in the court below, and there they filed a notice of motion for judgment against W. M. Ritter Lumber Company, a corporation, for damages alleged to have been occasioned by the cutting and removal of certain timber from land now claimed by them. At the conclusion of the introduction of evidence the court sustained the motion of the defendant to strike it out. This resulted in a verdict for the defendant which was approved by the judgment of the court.
The material facts are entirely free from controversy. Abednago Kiser, in 1915, owned a tract of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dowell v. ApplegateSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Riverdale Cotton Mills v. Alabama & Georgia Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Farant Investment Corp. v. FrancisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
- Penick v. RatcliffeCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1927
- Carter's Administrator v. SkillmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
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