Coal & Iron Ry. Co. v. Reherd
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Parkersburg; Alston G. Dayton and John C. Rose, Judges. Action by Peter W. Reherd, as receiver of the late firm of Walton, Purcell, Moorman & Co., against the Coal & Iron Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Parkersburg; Alston G. Dayton and John C. Rose, Judges. Action by Peter W. Reherd, as receiver of the late firm of Walton, Purcell, Moorman & Co., against the Coal & Iron Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This action was commenced by service of summons on tlie 21st of March, 1904, and the declaration was filed on the 4th of April, 1904. The Coal & Iron Railroad Company of West Virginia is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of West Virginia, and…
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). Having outlined the general facts in this case, we do not deem it necessary to go into details in this statement, because we shall take the liberty, in the course of our discussion of the points involved, of referring further to facts, found in the record, and which may have a bearing upon the several propositions to be considered. . There are many exceptions and assignments of error presented in the record, but the several points to be passed upon may be included under five separate heads.
First, it is alleged that in the course of the work a substance…
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