Legal Opinion

Keller's Adm'r v. McHuffman

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1879PublishedCited by 10 opinions

A supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of Monroe county rendered on the 17th day of October, 1877 in an action of debt in said court then pending, wherein David Keller’s administrator was plaintiff and David M. Rifle and Thomas McHuffman were defendants, allowed on the petition of said Rifle. Hon. Homer A. Holt, judge of the eighth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of.

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A supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of Monroe county rendered on the 17th day of October, 1877 in an action of debt in said court then pending, wherein David Keller’s administrator was plaintiff and David M. Rifle and Thomas McHuffman were defendants, allowed on the petition of said Rifle. Hon. Homer A. Holt, judge of the eighth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of. The facts of the case fully appear in the opinion of the court. cited the following authorities: 9 W.Ya.450; Code of Ya. 1849, ch. 16, §17. p. 12; Id. 1860, same chapter, and section; 8 Gratt. 63; jl…

1Opinion of the CourtHaymond, Judge

On the 9th day of April, 1872, Henry Keller brought an action of debt against Thomas McHuffman and David M. Riffe for $200.00, debt and damages $200.00, in the circuit court of Monroe county. The declaration was *66filed at May rules, 1872; and it contains two counts. The first alleges that the defendants by their certain note in writing dated the 1st of March, 1862, did on demand promise to pay, &c; and the second count alleges that the defendants, by their certain writing obligatory sealed with their seals dated on the 1st day of March, 1862, to the court shown, promised to pay, &c. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ah Lim v. Territory of WashingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Huffman v. Alderson's Admr.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Mackay v. BloodgoodNew York Supreme Court · 1812
  4. Hemmenway v. StoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
  5. Smith v. HenningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McEldowney v. WyattWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Hall v. WebbWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Archer v. WardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1853
  4. Commonwealth v. AdcockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  5. Commonwealth v. AdcockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851

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