Roane Lumber Co. v. Lovett
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Lewis County. Action by the Eoane Lumber Company against H. E. Lovett, administrator. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
POFKENBAROKER, PRESIDENT :
Claiming the right to recover from J. T. Lovett $213.68 as an overpayment to him on account of purchase money for lumber, or, in other words, for a shortage in the lumber, the Eoane Lumber Company sued him before a justice of the peace and recovered a judgment for said sum, from which Lovett appealed. On the trial in the circuit court, there was a verdict for the defendant which the court set aside. Later, after the death of Lovett and revival against his administrator, the ease was submitted to the court in lieu of a jury, upon the evidence adduced upon the first…
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