Cresap v. Cresap
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Randolph: County. Bill by Agnes C. Cresap against the Bank of West Virginia and others. Decree for plaintiff. Certain defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge:
Appellee, Nannie I. Brown, insists that this appeal should he dismissed, because, as she claims, the term of the court, at which the decree appealed from was entered, commenced on the 21st day of January, 1901, and was continued from day to day until the first day of February, 1901, when the said decree was entered 'in the record. The appeal was allowed on the 23rd day of January, 1903, more than two years from the commencement of the term at which said decree was pronounced. In Dew v. Judges, 3 Hen. & Munf. 27, the court says: “The term, ‘session’ when applied to courts, means…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sayre's v. HarpoldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
- Halstead v. GrinnanSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Stout v. Philippi Manufacturing & Mercantile Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
- Hartman v. EvansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
- Sadler v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Snyder v. Charleston & Southside Bridge Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- Dunfee v. ChildsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Ballard v. KitchenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
- Sommers v. BennettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
- Gaymont Fuel Co. v. PriceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
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