Legal Opinion

Kwass v. Kersey

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1954No. 10622Published

1Opinion of the Court

81 S.E.2d 237 (1954)

KWASS

v.

KERSEY.

No. 10622.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted February 2, 1954.

Decided March 16, 1954.

J. W. Maxwell, Beckley, for appellant.

Joseph M. Sanders, Bluefield, for appellee.

LOVINS, Judge.

This is a suit brought by Sidney J. Kwass against J. L. Kersey in the Circuit Court of Mercer County.

Essentially, it is an injunction suit seeking to enjoin the defendant from defaming the plaintiff. There are special prayers touching alleged threats of assault and attempted intimidation by the defendant against the plaintiff, and also concerning the damages…

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  2. Marlin Fire Arms Co. v. . ShieldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Fitchette v. TaylorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
  4. Johnson v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  5. American Malting Co. v. KeitelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913

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