Legal Opinion

Harman v. Bluefield

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1911PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mercer County. Action by M. K. Harman against the City of Bluefield and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant named brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, PeesideNT:

Plaintiff brought an action against defendant to recover damages for alleged injury to his real estate, and recovered a judgment for $800.00, and defendant has brought the case here on writ of error.

■ Plaintiff is the owner of a corner lot, fronting 54 feet on Bland street and extending back along North street 100 feet, in the City of Bluefield. Early in 1905 he erected a wooden frame building upon this lot, and used it for a store and dwelling house combined. He also built a wood frame stable on *131the back end of the lot. The house is 30x48 feet, and stands in the angle of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hickman v. City of KansasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  2. Johnson v. City of ParkersburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Blair v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. City of Bloomington v. PollockIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Davis v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1893

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Buckhannon & Northern Railroad v. Great Scott Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Nelson County v. LovingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  3. Jones v. City of ClarksburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Town of Galax v. WaughSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  5. Compton v. County Court of Marshall CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919

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