State ex rel. Tully v. Taylor
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Braxton County. Action by tbe State, for the Use of J. V. Tully, against A. T. Taylor and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
BOBINSON, PRESIDENT:
This suit is one for the recovery of damages on an injunction bond. The damages claimed are based on counsel fees and personal expenses alleged to have been paid out and contracted in securing a dissolution of the injunction in the case of Taylor v. County Court, 57 W. Va. 165. From' a judgment on the injunction bond, by the verdict of a jury, based wholly on counsel fees and expenses relating to that case, the principal and surety come with this writ of error.
It is settled law in this jurisdiction that counsel.fees and personal expenses paid out in procuring the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. Kloak Bros. & Co. v. CorvinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
- State ex rel. Levy v. MedfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
- Taylor v. County Court of Braxton CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
3Cited by7 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Shatzer v. Freeport Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
- State Ex Rel. Meadow River Lbr. Co. v. Marguerite Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
- State Ex Rel. Bush v. CardenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
- State v. FriedmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
- State v. NashWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
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