Legal Opinion

Barksdale v. Neal

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 15, 1862PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The case, as to the question involved, is stated in the opinion of Judge Moncure.

1Opinion of the CourtMoncure, J.

This is a.supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of Halifax

county, reversing a judgment of the county court setting aside and reversing an office judgment confirmed of the latter court in an action of debt, brought by the defendant against the plaintiffs in error, on a promissory note. The summons was directed to the sheriff of Halifax county, and was returned, “Executive in person. Eielder Cage D. S. for James R. West, Sheriff.” The common order was entered at Eebruary rules 1858, (to which the summons was returnable), *and was confirmed at the following March rules, and the office…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Layne v. Ohio River R'dWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Shenandoah V. R. R. v. Ashby's TrusteesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1889
  3. Myers v. MyersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945

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