Legal Opinion

Thomas v. BECKLEY MUSIC AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1961No. 12083PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Given, Judge:

This action, based on alleged malicious prosecutions, was instituted in the Circuit Court of Fayette County, by Mozette Thomas against the BecHey Music and Electric Company and Colin McLuckey, president of the corporation and in charge of its operations. After completion of the introduction of evidence, the court directed a finding for plaintiff, insofar as liability was concerned, and left to the jury only the question of the amount of damages. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, finding damages in the amount of $8,500.00, and judgment was entered on the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Vinal v. CoreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Porter v. MackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Pendleton v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Truman v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State v. BurdetteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Truman v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Morton v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Cross v. CrossWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Ronald C. Ayersman and Ronald C. "Mackey" Ayersman, Assistant State Fire Marshal v. Tammy S. Wratchford and Michael W. Wratchford and West Virginia State Fire Marshal's Office v. Tammy S. Wratchford and Michael W. WratchfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2022

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