Varner v. Martin
West Virginia Supreme Court
Writ of error and supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of Harrison, rendered on the 6th day of June, 1881, dismissing a supersedeas to a judgment of the county court of said county in an action wherein A. J. Var-ner was plaintiff, and Lehi Martin was defendant, ■ allowed upon the petition of said Varner. Hon. A. B. Fleming, judge of the second judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of.
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Writ of error and supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of Harrison, rendered on the 6th day of June, 1881, dismissing a supersedeas to a judgment of the county court of said county in an action wherein A. J. Var-ner was plaintiff, and Lehi Martin was defendant, ■ allowed upon the petition of said Varner. Hon. A. B. Fleming, judge of the second judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of. Green, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case: Lehi Martin filed his petition in the county court of Harrison county stating, that he owned a valuable tract of…
1Judgment of the CourtGreen, Judge
The question in this case is, whether on the facts appearing in the record the county court of Harrison rightfully condemned the land of the plaintiff in error, A. J. Varner, to establish the road through it which they did establish by *540the order oí August 14, 1880. Several objections are urged by the counsel of the plaintiff in error to the manner, in which this condemnation was made, such as that the viewers were appointed not on the petition of the applicant for this private road, but on his motion only; and that after the approval of the report of the viewers the plaintiff in error asked a…
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