Legal Opinion

Karcher v. Wheeling Electrical Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge :

The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the declaration and on its own motion has certified its ruling to this court for review.

Does plaintiff’s declaration state a cause of action? In her declaration plaintiff sets out that she is the owner of a lot of land fronting 60 feet on Eighth avenue in t¿e city of *280• Mjoundsville, and running back northwardly along the west side of Lockwood avenue a' distance of 110 feet; which lot is valuable for residential or business purposes; that in front of and about 8 or 9 feet from the most valuable corner defendant has a steel tower 3y2 feet…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cater v. Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  2. Pierce v. DrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  3. Julia Building Ass'n v. Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  4. Pennsylvania R. v. MarchantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  5. Magee v. OvershinerIndiana Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Keokuk Junction Railway Co. v. IES Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  2. Thicker v. Ashland Oil & Refining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Herold v. C. J. Hughes & Hamilton Gas Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Crawford v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  5. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. Red Jacket Consolidated Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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