Corrigan v. Board of Commissioners
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Ohio County. Action by Thomas E. Corrigan against The Board of Commissioners of Ohio County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, President:
On demurrer to the amended declaration and to each of the two counts thereof, the judgment below was that the demurrer be sustained, and plaintiff declining to further amend, that he take nothing by his action, and that same be dismissed, with costs to defendant.
The cause of action alleged is that plaintiff was employed by defendant to erect as part of one of the county road'i a stone wall near the junction of said road with another road, and that while he was at work on said wall, and had completed the same to within fpur to six feet of the top or surface of said road,…
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