Legal Opinion

Dollar Saving & Trust Co. v. Crawford

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1911PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Kanawha County. Action by the Dollar Savings & Trust Company against E. T. Crawford and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT :

Plaintiff recovered a judgment against E. T. Crawford and W: L. Ashby in the circuit court‘of Kanawha county on the 20th day of March, 1909, for the sum of $15,411.08, in an action of assumpsit upon a promissory note executed by defendants to Howard Hazlett, trustee, and by him endorsed to plaintiff. To this judgment a writ of error and supersedeas was awarded. Defendants pleaded the general issue> partial payment, and also filed a special plea setting up failure of consideration. The court sustained plaintiff’s demurrer to the special plea; and on’ the issues joined on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. CRAIG v. the State of MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Westmoreland & Trousdale v. FosterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. Mason v. EldredSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  4. State v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Bank v. Lowther-Kaufman Oil & Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Home Bank for SavingsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Hubbard v. Robert B. Wallace Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  3. McClanahan v. Otto-Marmet Coal & Mining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Morgan v. Farmington Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Robertson v. Northern Motor Securities Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932

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