Legal Opinion

Holmes v. Yoke

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1900PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Tyler County. Action by J. D. Holmes against A. J. Yoke and M. C. Hagans. Prom a judgment dismissing an appeal from a justice, defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, Judge:

This is a writ of error from a judgment of the circuit court of Tyler County dismissing an appeal granted the defendants A. J. Yoke and M. C. Hagans from a judgment of a justice against them in favor of J. D. Holmes for the sum of one hundred and forty-two dollars.

The plaintiff moved the circuit court to dismiss the appeal as improperly granted, and the motion was sustained.

The record shows that the judgment was rendered on the 3rd day of September, 1898, by default. On September 12, 1898, the defendants executed and filed in the justice’s office a bond with security in the manner…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  2. Worley v. EasleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Kasmas v. BiniWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Gorrell & Smith v. WillisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Smith v. West Virginia Central Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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