Legal Opinion

McGibson v. County Court, Roane County

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1924PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEREDITH, PRESIDENT:

Plaintiff on October 11, 1922, obtained an injunction,, restraining the county court of Roane County from entering upon his lands and constructing a county-district road thereon “until just compensation therefor shall have been paid or secured to be paid” to the plaintiff. The injunction was awarded in vacation and also dissolved in vacation, by an order entered December 2, 1922. Prom the order dissolving the injunction, plaintiff appeals.

There are three grounds of error assigned:

1. That the court had no authority to dissolve the injunction in vacation.

2. That the record…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Keystone Bridge Co. v. SummersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Hayzlett v. McMillanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Logan v. BallardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Mullens Realty & Insurance v. KleinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. McDowell v. City of AshevilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1893

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Strouds Creek & Muddlety Railroad v. HeroldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Simms v. DillonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Catlett v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Downs v. Lazzelle, JudgeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Village of Barboursville v. HerefordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949

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