Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Coal Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1905PublishedCited by 56 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Harrison County. Action by Leander Griffin against the Fairmont Coal Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, Judge :

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court, of Harrison county rendered in the case of Leander Griffin ■ against Fairmont Coal Company, by the Honorable John W. Mason, then judge of that court. The learned judge in .rendering the judgment, filed in the case an opinion in writing, which opinion is copied into one of the briefs filed in the case, and so ably discusses most of the questions arising in the case that I have quoted and adopted as part of the opinion in this case a large part thereof, which accords in the main with the views of the majority of this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Long v. PerineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Moore v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  3. Gibney v. FitzsimmonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. McDougal v. MusgraveWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Allemong v. Gray'sSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Kuhn v. Fairmont Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Kanawha Banking & Trust Co. v. GilbertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Paxton v. Benedum-Trees Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Webb v. RitterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. McCown v. MuldrowSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912

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