Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Lightning Rod Co. v. Board of Education

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1882PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Writ of error and super se.de«s to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of "Monongalia, rendered on the 20th day of March, 1878, in an action in said court then pending, wherein the Pennsylvania Lightning Pod Company was plaintiff, and the Board of Education of Cass township was defendant, allowed upon the petition of plaintiff. Hon. A. B. Fleming, judge of the second judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of.

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Writ of error and super se.de«s to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of "Monongalia, rendered on the 20th day of March, 1878, in an action in said court then pending, wherein the Pennsylvania Lightning Pod Company was plaintiff, and the Board of Education of Cass township was defendant, allowed upon the petition of plaintiff. Hon. A. B. Fleming, judge of the second judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of the Court. cited 2 Ahh. Big. 27, 28, 32 — 36, Id. 125 § 21. cited the following: Ang. Corp. p. 106 § 4; Id.…

1Judgment of the CourtSxydee, Judge

On the 7th day of October, 1872, the plaintiff brought an action afussumpsit in the circuit court of Monongalia county to recover from the defendant, the Board of Education of Cass township, in said county, two liundred’hnd one dollars and fifteen cents, the price of lightning rods furnished and erected by it on the various school houses in said township at the request of the defendant. To this action the defendant pleaded non-as-sumpsit and issue was thereon joined. The case was continued on the record until the March term, 1878, at which a trial was had before a jury and a verdict found for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bank of United States v. DandridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  2. People ex rel. Attorney General v. Utica InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1818
  3. Perrine v. Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1850
  4. Board of Education v. Greenebaum & SonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Merrick v. Burlington & Warren Plank Road Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1860

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Daugherty v. EllisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Evans v. HutchinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Honaker v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Shinn v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Herald v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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