Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. Snodgrass
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided September 23, 1941No. 9148PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rose, Judge:
This writ of error is prosecuted by Walter B. Snodgrass 1o a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Ohio County against him in the sum of $700.00 in favor of Bernard O’Brien in an action on the case for trespass vi et armis.
The declaration is very brief. It charges that:
“* * * The said defendant, with force and arms assaulted the said plaintiff, and with great force and violence struck, and cut the said plaintiff, about the face, and gave, struck and cut him a -great many other blows, strokes and slashes.
“By means of which said several premises the said plaintiff was then…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BeckwithSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Mayer v. FrobeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
- Yeager v. City of BluefieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
- Pegram v. StortzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Wood v. American National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Harless v. First National Bank in FairmontWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
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- Ilosky v. Michelin Tire Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
- Perry v. MeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
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