Legal Opinion

Smith v. Board of Education

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Wood County. Suit by Charles A. Smith against the Board of Education of Parkersburg District. From decree for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Judge:

This suit was brought by Chas. A. Smith to reform a builder ’s contract made by him with the Board of Education of Parkersburg District, for the erection of a twelve doom schcolhouse at the corner of Seventh Street and Park Avenue in the City of Parkersburg, and to recover an alleged balance of $1,387.25 claimed to be due on the contract. A decree was made on the 7th of July, 1914, adjudging that plaintiff was not entitled to any relief and dismissing his bill; and he has appealed.

The minutes of the various meetings of the board of education show that on June' 6, 1910, a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Langley v. . RoussNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Leverone v. ArancioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
  3. Chicago Lumber & Coal Co. v. GarmerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. McNulty v. Keyser Office Building Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
  5. Crim v. O'BrienWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kirk Reid Company v. FineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  2. R. D. Johnson Milling Co. v. ReadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Donato v. KimminsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Trimble v. SteeleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. T. Towles & Co. v. County Court of Summers CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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