Legal Opinion

Grady v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 29, 1944No. CC 680PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, Judge:

The plaintiff instituted his action of assumpsit against the defendant, in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, seeking to recover damages alleged to be due under contract, and in said action filed his second amended declaration. The defendant demurred to said declaration, assigning four separate grounds therefor. The circuit court sustained said demurrer in part and overruled it in part, and on its own motion certified its action to this Court.

Plaintiff seems to rely upon two theories for recovery. One, based on alleged representations and understandings as to the custom of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Duncan v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Gooch v. GoochWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Walker v. State Compansation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tucci & Sons, Inc. v. Carl T. Madsen, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1970
  2. Ashe v. BarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
  3. State Ex Rel. McDonald v. SharpWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. L. K. Comstock & Company, Inc., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. L. K. Comstock & Company, Inc., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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