Legal Opinion

Craft v. Mann

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1899PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Greenbrier County. Action by G. W. Craft against Matthew Mann. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, President:

On tbe 2d day of August, 1897, Matthew Mann obtained a writ of error from one of the judges of this Court to a judgment of the circuit court of Greenbrier County in an action at law wherein G. W. Craft was plaintiff and said Matthew Mann was defendant. The petition shows only two grounds of error relied upon, to wit: (1) The verdict was contrary to the law and evidence. (2) The verdict was excessive. Both these were wholly dependent on the evidence. An examination of the record .shows that the evidence was never properly certified or made a part of the record. There is a bill…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Griffith v. CorrothersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ketterman v. Dry Fork Railroad Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  2. State v. YoesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Monongahela Railway Co. v. WilsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Wells v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Furbee v. ShayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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