Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Beasley

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1929No. 6407PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, President:

This action is based on an alleged oral contract. A verdict of $5,000.00 was returned in favor of the plaintiff, Grace M'. Thompson, and the defendants, Fred R. Beasley and R. H. Galigher, partners as Galigher Motor Sales Company, complain of the action of the circuit court of Cabell county in entering judgment on the verdict.

Sometime prior to the verbal contract sued on, the plaintiff signed a written order whereby she was to pay $5,500.00 for a new Lincoln sedan automobile. By the provisions of this order she was to receive an allowance of $2,500.00 on a used car, and to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Union Trust Co. v. McClellanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. MacDonald v. LongWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Dewing v. HuttonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Summit Coal Co. v. Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Corns-Thomas Engineering & Construction Co. v. County Court of McDowell CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Rohrbaugh v. RohrbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Rohrbaugh v. RohrbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Wolfe v. WolfeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Litz v. First Huntington National BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Smith v. BechtoldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993

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