Crowe v. Corporation of Charles Town
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Jefferson County. Action by M. A Crowe against the corporation of Charles Town. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Sanders, President:
The plaintiff, M. A. Crowe, brought an action of trespass on the case against the corporation of Charles Town in the circuit court of Jefferson county, for the purpose of recovering damages alleged to have been sustained by her by reason of a change in the grade of one of its streets, upon which certain property owned by her abutted, and which resulted in a verdict and a judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant applied for and obtained a writ of error.
The first question arising is whether or not the demurrer to the declaration should have been sustained. It is claimed…
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