Cosner's Administrator v. Smith
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited the following authorities: 1. — Attachment Statutes strictly construed. — 21 ~W\ Va. 211 ; 22 W. Va. 645; 26 W. Va.' 322 ; 7 Laws, R. R, & P. § 8498; Dr. Attach. § 83 et seq.; 25 W. Va. 414. . 2. — Entry on record after adjournment of term as to a final judgment no part of record. — 35 "W". Va. 439; 3 W. Va. 391 4 "W. Va. 305; 15 W. Va. 604; 1 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law 183.
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge:
This was an action of covenant, brought by Adam Cos-ner in the .Circuit Court of Lewis county against Thomas Smith, who appears to have been a nonresident of the State. For the "purpose of obtaining an order of attachment against the estate.of said defendant, on the 21st day of June, 1884, the plaintiff tiled with the clerk of said court a paper in the following words :
“State-of West Virginia, Lewis county, to wit:
“Adam Cosner this day personally appeared before me, W. G. Harrison, clerk of the Circuit Court in and for the county and State aforesaidthat he has instituted ah…
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