Legal Opinion

Johnson v. United Fuel Gas Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1932No. 7388PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hatcher, President:

Tbe defendant seeks bere to reverse a judgment of $10, 000.00 rendered in tbe circuit court against it because of alleged negligence in connection with tbe death of Mrs. Agnes J obnson.

According to evidence of tbe plaintiff, Mrs. Johnson was in tbe city of Logan on Friday, November 6, 1931. About ten P. M. that evening, she decided she would visit her children, who resided with their father (from whom she was estranged) on Jenny’s Creek in Mingo county. She mentioned the visit to Eobert Arthur, who borrowed a coupe for the trip. The car was without fuel, but at her request…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dicken v. Liverpool Salt & Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Stevens v. NicholsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Owen v. Appalachian Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Woolwine's Adm'r v. Ches. & O. R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Donald v. Long Branch Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Robertson v. LeMasterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Hetrick v. Marion-Reserve Power Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1943
  3. State Ex Rel. Cox v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Reece v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Harris v. R.A. Martin, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998

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