State Ex Rel. Trent v. Pritt

Riley, Judge:

In this certified case of State of West Virginia, ex rel., Curtis B. Trent, Jr., against George W. Pritt, filed in the Circuit Court of Preston County, the plaintiff seeks in a notice of motion for judgment proceeding to recover from the defendant the sum of $4,376.54, with interest, representing a compensation award paid to defendant from the workmen’s compensation fund under an alleged mistake as to the law governing defendant’s employment and a question of fact as to the nature of plaintiff’s employment with the West Virginia Northern Railroad Company, at the time of…