Bowman v. Dewing
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Randolph County. Action by W. W. Bowman against Dewing & Sons in ejectment. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
DeNT, Judge:
W. W. Bowman complains of a judgment of the circuit court of Randolph County rendered against him in an action of ejectment the 2d day of February, 1898, in favor of Dewing & Sons, on a demurrer by him to the evidence.
This case was here once before, 37 W. Va. 117. Since then two trials have been had, both resulting in favor of the defendants. Defendants questioned the right of the plaintiff to compel them to join in his demurrer to the evidence, but as the court’s ruling was in their favor they have now no complaint on this score, unless this Court be of the opinion the demurrer…
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