Helms v. Greenbrier Valley Cold Storage Co.

Williams, Judge :

Plaintiff brought an action of trespass on the case against the *204defendant in the circuit court of Greenbrier county and on the 7th day of February, 1907, obtained a judgment by default for $200.00, upon an inquiry of damages by a jury.

The order entered on said day recites that process had been duly served upon the defendant more than thirty days before the last term of the court and that the case was fully matured; that defendant failed to appear; that a jury was impannelled and sworn to inquire into and fix the damages, if any, that the plaintiff was entitled to recover; and…