Brown v. Gray
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Bandolph County. Action by M. M. Brown and others against John G. Gray'. Judgment lor defendant,- and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge:
In an action of assumpsit, plaintiffs sought to recover of defendant, $50,000.00, damages for breach of an oral contract to purchase from them, at the price of $237,500.00, their .lumber plant, consisting as the declaration alleges of all kinds and character of property, which usually go to make up a large modern plant, the same being all the property of eveiy kind and character owned by the plaintiffs, as partners, and of which they were seized and possessed.
The declaration was in, four counts. The last three counts, in addition to the description in the first count, describing…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Toothman v. CourtneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
- Burruss v. HinesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Harvey Coal & Coke Co. v. DillonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
- Adkins v. HuffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Buskirk Bros. v. PeckWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- W. M. Ritter Lumber Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1934
- Lake O'Woods Club v. WilhelmWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
- Gibson v. StalnakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
- Harper v. PauleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
- Electro Metallurgical Co. v. MontgomeryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.