Coleman v. Waters
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Kanawha county, rendered on the 25th day of November, 1876, in a cause in said court then pending, in which "William S. Coleman was plaintiff, and James T. Waters and George Waters were defendants, allowed on the petition of said defendants. Hon. Joseph Smith, judge of the seventh judicial circuit, rendered the decree appealed from.
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Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Kanawha county, rendered on the 25th day of November, 1876, in a cause in said court then pending, in which "William S. Coleman was plaintiff, and James T. Waters and George Waters were defendants, allowed on the petition of said defendants. Hon. Joseph Smith, judge of the seventh judicial circuit, rendered the decree appealed from. Haymond, Judge, furnishes tlie-following statement of the base: On the 7th clay of October, 1872, .the plaintiff commenced his suit, on the chancery side of the circuit court of the county of Kanawha, against James T.…
1Opinion of the CourtHaymoND, Judge
It appears, that it was agreed by counsel for plaintiff and defendants, that either party may consider, as part of the evidence, any part of the papers and any decree or order in the chancery canse of E. V. Cox v. W. E. G. Gillison, trustee, and others, to have such weight, as if properly produced. It further appears, that on the 25th day of November, 1876, the defendant, James T-Waters, tendered an amended answer to plaintiff's bill, to the filing of which the plaintiff objected for reasons endorsed in writing on the said answer; and the court refused to permit the said amended answer to be…
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