West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. v. J. Natwick & Co.

Riley, Judge:

In this action of ejectment the defendants, J. Natwick & Company, a corporation, and others prosecute error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, overruling their demurrer to the evidence, interposed after the introduction of all the evidence, and entering judgment on a conditional verdict for the plaintiff, West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company, a corporation.

Guiding the appraisement of this case are several well-established principles of law, applicable to every ejectment case in which the defendant demurs to the evidence. Upon such demurrer all reasonable…