Legal Opinion

Hesser v. Grafton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1890PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Snyder, President.

"Writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Taylor county, pronounced August 3, 1889, in an action brought in said court by Adeline M. Hesser against the town of Grafton to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by reason of the negligence of the defendant in failing to keep in repair a certain sidewalk and street within its corporate limits. The case was tried by jury on the issue of not guilty and verdict and judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $920.00. The defendant took certain exceptions to the action and judgment of the court,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Chapman v. MiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Biggs v. HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Phillips v. Ritchie CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Gerity's Admx. v. HaleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fielder v. Service Cab Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Patton v. City of GraftonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Williams v. Main Island Creek Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Diddle v. Continental Casualty Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Snoddy v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892

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