Porter v. Mack
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Hancock County. Action by John Porter against John M. Mack and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Greenberry B. Boren brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
DeNT, Judge:
John M. Mack and Greenberry B. Boren, defendants, feeling aggrieved by the judgment of .the circuit court of Hancock County against them in favor of John Porter for the sum of eighteen thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars, assign three hundred and fifty-four reasons why such judgment should not be permitted to stand.
The first is the overruling of the general demurrer to the declaration, that is to say, admitting its allegations to be true, they fail to show a sufficient cause of action against defendants. The action is trespass on the case in the nature of a conspiracy…
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