Legal Opinion

Plumley v. First National Bank of Hinton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Kanawha County. • Suit by W. M. Plumley, Jr., against the First National Bank of Hinton and others. C. C. Lewis, Jr., filed a cross-bill. From the decree, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE:

Whether a set-off to a claim asserted by way of subrogation, in a bill in equity, is proper matter for a cross-bill, or, which is substantially the same thing, an answer in the nature of a cross-bill, is one of the principal questions raised by this appeal. . ,

By his bill Wm. Plumley Jr. claimed a right of recovery, from C. C. Lewis, Jr., of the amount he was compelled to pay to satisfy a judgment taken upon a note for $3000.00, made by W. R. Miller to G. M, Griffith, endorsed by Griffith, the *637George M. Griffith Company, a corporation, C. C. Lewis Jr. and ¥m. Plumley Jr., in the order…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Feamster v. WithrowWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Hagerthy v. PhillipsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1891
  3. Barney v. GroverSupreme Court of Vermont · 1856
  4. Pitkin v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1851
  5. Lewis v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. BorderMontana Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Mann v. Bradshaw's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
  3. Wittemann v. . SandsNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Gambrell v. McKeanArizona Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Elkins v. TompkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923

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