Legal Opinion

Buena Vista Co. v. Billmyer

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1900PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Jefferson County. Action by the Bnena Vista Company against J. D. Billmyer. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, Judge:

The Bnena Vista Company obtained a judgment on demurrer to evidence against J. D. Billmyer in the circuit court of Jefferson County for the sum of eight hundred and eighty-three dollars and sixty-one cents¡ The issue was made on two special pleas, Nos. 5 and 6. As the pleas state the controversy between the parties, they are here copied:

Special Plea No. 5. “And the said defendant, by his attorney, conies and says that before and at the time of the making of the said notes sued on in the declaration mentioned, to-wit, on the 8th day of April, 1891, the said plaintiff, in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Crislip v. CainWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Wilson v. Carpenter's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  3. Slaughter v. SmitherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
  4. Howell v. BehlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Citizens National Bank v. WaltonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Janssen v. Carolina Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Cerriglio v. PettitSupreme Court of Virginia · 1912
  3. Taylor v. Lounsbury-Soule Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
  4. Tri-State Asphalt Products, Inc. v. McDonough Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Campbell v. Zion's Co-op. Home Building & Real Estate Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1914

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