Legal Opinion

Long v. Potts

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Wetzel County. Charles Amos Long brought an action against Potts and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

BRANNON, Judge:

Charles Amos Long brought assumpsit against W. F. Potts, Alex Plart and Justice Ealdn on a promissory note made by' Potts, and Ealdn. Much oral evidence was produced. IJpon a demurrer by the plaintiff to the defendants’ evidence judgment was for the plaintiff.

Hart and Eakin pleaded non assumpsit and a special plea. This special plea avers that on the day when the note was executed, and before and at the time it was executed, it was agreed between Long and Ealdn and Hart that if Eakin and Hart would execute the note as sureties for Pot-ts at twenty days that within that time…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Adams v. . GilligNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. Campbell v. Fetterman's HeirsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Long v. PerineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Martin v. Monongahela RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. J. C. Orrick & Son Co. v. DawsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Motley v. State Board of Barber ExaminersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  2. Tweel v. West Virginia Racing CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Tweel v. West Virginia Racing CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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