Legal Opinion

Hall v. Wadsworth

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1891PublishedCited by 13 opinions

cited Code, c. 142, s. 1; 31 W. Va. 44. cited Code, c. 93, s. 10; Id. s. 14; 15 Gratt. 518; 3 W. Va. 260; 8 Gratt. 560; 18 Gratt. 235; 15 Gratt. 518; 4 Rand. 189; Big. Estop. 267; 1 Greenl. Ev. 207; 2 Pars. Cont. (1860) 340; 3 Call 523; 2 Gratt. 178.

1Opinion of the Court

ENGLISH, Judge :

On the 6th day of October, 1883, a distress-warrant was issued by A. W. Shinn, a justice of Harrison county, wherein it was recited that S. B. Hall, agent for Jane Hall, his wife, has made oath before said justice that he verily believed that C. G. Wadsworth, her tenant, was justly indebted to her in the sum of four hundred and six dollars, including interest for rent reserved upon contract for a certain messuage and tenement situated in the said county, due and payable in one year; which distress-warrant was levied on the 8th day of October, 1883, upon certain cattle and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. HodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. Adler v. GreenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. B. & O. R. R. v. VanderwarkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Shaw v. McCulloughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Meze v. HowverSupreme Court of Virginia · 1829

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ketterman v. Dry Fork Railroad Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Carnegie, Phipps & Co. v. HulbertCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895
  3. Hatton v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Kiser v. HensleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  5. Dixie Appliance Co. v. BourneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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