Cochran v. Craig
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Pocahontas County. Action by Robert Cochran against George P. Craig and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
POFFENBARGER, JUDGE:
The judgment for $8,537.39, under review on this writ of error, was recovered in an action of assumpsit, as part of an amount claimed under an alleged modification of a logging contract fully performed by both parties, the work having been fully done and fully paid for, except in so far as this claim has been asserted upon the theory of a modification of the contract, allowing increased compensation to the contractor. In his declaration, the plaintiff demanded $10,-636.84, and the defendants interposed a claim for $18,481.48, by way of recoupment and set-off. The basis of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State v. CliffordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Wood v. Fort WayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Henderson Bridge Co. v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Snider v. RobinettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
- Core v. Ohio River R'dWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by18 opinions
- State v. NicholsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
- Moore, Kelly & Reddish, Inc. v. Shannondale, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1968
- Cochran v. Appalachian Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
- Stenger v. Hope Natural Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. FoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
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