Legal Opinion

Moore v. Harper

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1896No. 1688PublishedCited by 8 opinions

cited 5 W. Ya. 216; 10 W. Va. 115; 20 'W. Ya. 469; 23 W. Ya. 325; 33 W. Ya. 230; 1 Greenl. § 177; 2 Id. §§ 482, 483, 484; 2 Lawson, B. R. §§ 639, 640; Abbott Trial Ev. § 11 notes. I. — Partnership—plaintiff not bound to prove who compose same. — Code (1891) c. 125, s. 41; 29 W. Va. 410, pt. 1 of syllabus and p. 417 of opinion.

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cited 5 W. Ya. 216; 10 W. Va. 115; 20 'W. Ya. 469; 23 W. Ya. 325; 33 W. Ya. 230; 1 Greenl. § 177; 2 Id. §§ 482, 483, 484; 2 Lawson, B. R. §§ 639, 640; Abbott Trial Ev. § 11 notes. I. — Partnership—plaintiff not bound to prove who compose same. — Code (1891) c. 125, s. 41; 29 W. Va. 410, pt. 1 of syllabus and p. 417 of opinion. II. — Partnership confessed — in this case. — 28 W. Ya. 417. III.— What is part of record? — 25 "W. Ya. 108, pt. 1 of syllabus, pp. 110,111; 26 W. Ya. 49, pt. 4 of syllabus, opinion p. 53; 26 W. Ya. 710, pt. 2 syllabus. IV.— Whether partner or not — question of fact for…

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, Judge:

The defendant A. II. Harper appeals from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Tucker county against him and H. II. Taylor in favor of S. A. Moore on the 21st day of June, 1894, for the sum of three hundred and twenty four dollars and seventy two cents, on an appeal from a justice, and assigns the following errors: (1) The amount in controversy exceeded the jurisdiction of the justice. (2) The allowing of the declaration of H. II. Taylor to be used as evidence on the trial to establish the partnership of Harper & Taylor. (3) Iu giving an instruction for plaintiff. (4) In not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BurnsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Akers v. De WittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. J. S. & L. Bowie & Co. v. Maddox & GoldsmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. KincaidWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Hubbard v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Mitchell v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Shingleton Bros. v. LasureWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Waldron v. HughesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897

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