Legal Opinion

Houston v. McNeer

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1895PublishedCited by 22 opinions

cited 25 W. Ya. 285,286; 2 Rob. Prac. (New) 449, 450, 454, 466. cited 25 W. Ya. 543; 19 W. Ya. 438; Big. on Fraud p. 466; 2 Rob. Prac. (New) 274; 2 Pars. Bills & Notes 21; 27 Gratt. 878. cited Greenl. Ev. (14tb Ed.) § 275 et seq.; 30 Gratt. 272; 16 W. Va. 651; 6 Gratt.’ 633-34; 13 Gratt 705; 27 Gratt. 87S; 2 Hen. & Mun. 189; 6 Leigh 230; 1 Pars. Gonts. 263; 3 Min. Inst. 406; 1 Rob. Prac. 477; 9 Leigh 473; 5 B. Mon. 402; 31 W. Va. 428.

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, President:

This was an action of indebitatus assumpsit in the Circuit *366■Court of Monroe county, tried on plea of non assumpsit; verdict for defendant; verdict set aside; again tried, and verdict for defendant, which the court refused to set aside, but gave judgment, to which this writ of error was allowed the plaintiff.

The declaration contains the common counts, including the count for money had and received, concluding with a ■special count in indebitatus assumpsit, as follows: “And for that the said defendant on the-day of-, 1886, assigned to the said plaintiff, for valuable…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Crislip v. CainWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Martin v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Goddard v. FosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Catts v. PhalenSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  5. Wamsley v. CurrenceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Indiana National Bank v. State Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Wright v. Standard Ultramarine and Color Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Findley v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Sammons Bros. Construction Co. v. Elk Creek Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Kennedy v. HudsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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