Legal Opinion

Morton v. Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1949No. 10119PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lovins, Judge:

D. Holmes Morton, individually and as trustee, commenced this action against Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc., a corporation, in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, seeking to recover the aggregate amount of $6,869.97, consisting of $5,600.65 principal and $1,269.32 interest.

During the pendency of the action, defendant paid plaintiff the principal amount of $5,600.65, and paid into court the sum of $243.97, as interest accruing thereon after June 26, 1945.

The facts were stipulated, a jury waived, and the cause was submitted to the court in lieu of a jury. The trial court found for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Huntington v. WorthenSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Lang v. Mayor of BayonneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
  5. Payne v. StauntonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Earl T. Browder, Inc. v. County Court of Webster CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. City of Fairmont v. Pitrolo Pontiac-Cadillac Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Willey v. Travelers Indemnity CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Kamens v. FORTUGNONew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
  5. Wagshal v. SeligDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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