Werninger v. Stephenson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Suit by A. W. Werninger against W. J. Stepbensou and others. Decree for plaintiff, and one of the defendants appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POFEENBARGER, PRESIDENT :
This appeal is a continuation of the resistance to a bill for the enforcement of liens for paving assessments, by the owner of the abutting property upon which they were made, on the ground of invalidity thereof by reason of a substantial departure from the contract between the city of Huntington and the contractor, in the performance thereof, or such nonperformance or defective performance as suffices to invalidate the assessments, not withstanding the property owner’s knowledge of the departure and confirmation of the assessment after notice, without objection on…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hager v. MeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- People ex rel. Raymond v. WhiddenIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- City of St. Marys v. LockeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
- People ex rel. Mannen v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Fisher v. People ex rel. KernIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by5 opinions
- La Follette v. City of FairmontWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
- G. T. Fogle & Co. v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
- Huntington Engineering Co. v. GallaherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
- Sleeth v. City of EikinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
- City of Mannington v. HamiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927