Smith v. Henning
West Virginia Supreme Court
A writ of error with supersedeas, to a judgment of the circuit court of the'county of Greenbrier, entered on the 17th day of June, 1875, in an action of ejectment, then pending in said court, wherein Agnes M. Smith, Sarah B,. Dully and others, were plaintiffs, and Thomas A. Henning, was defendant. The writ of error was allowed upon the petition of the plaintiffs. HayMOND, Judge, who delivered the opinion of the Court, states the case sufficiently.
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A writ of error with supersedeas, to a judgment of the circuit court of the'county of Greenbrier, entered on the 17th day of June, 1875, in an action of ejectment, then pending in said court, wherein Agnes M. Smith, Sarah B,. Dully and others, were plaintiffs, and Thomas A. Henning, was defendant. The writ of error was allowed upon the petition of the plaintiffs. HayMOND, Judge, who delivered the opinion of the Court, states the case sufficiently. The Hon. Homer A. Holt, Judge of the eighth judicial circuit, presided at the trial below. First — The court erred in admitting, as evidence, the…
1Opinion of the CourtHaymoxd, Judge
The plaintiffs on the 22d day of April, 1872, filed in the circuit court of Greenbrier county, their declaration in ejectment against Thomas A. Henning, to recover two parcels of land, near the town of Lewisburg, in said county. The declaration contains three counts. One in the name of Elizabeth J. L. Jones, Sarah R. Duffy and Francis B. Smith; one in the name of Agnes M. Smith, Elizabeth J. L. Jones and‘Sarah It. Duffy, and the third and last count in the name of Agnes M. Smith, Elizabeth J. L. Jones and Alexander Knight, administrator of John W. Jones, deceased. Each count is for the same…
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