Legal Opinion

Hatfield v. Haubert

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mingo County. Action by G. W. Hatfield against P. J. L. Haubert and A. W. Watson. Judgment fox plaintiff, and defendant Watson brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, President:

A. W. Watson complains of a judgment of the circuit court of Mingo County in favor of Gr. W. Hatfield holding that said *191Hatfield was entitled to tbo proceeds of certain logs sold under an attachment issued in bis favor against P. J. L. Haubert. The logs were cut off the land of said Watson by virtue of a written contract between Watson by his agent, Jos. Simpkins, and Haubert, containing the following reservation: “But the party of the first part expressly reserves the legal title to the trees hereby sold until they are fully paid for, but this reservation shall not prevent…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cox v. WaytWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Baldwin v. Van WagnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wagon Co. v. HuttonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Lazear v. Ohio Valley Steel Foundry Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Collins v. Board of TrusteesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913

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