Oil & Gas Well Supply Co. v. Gartlan
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Wood County. Action by the United States Oil & Gas Well Supply Company against J. A. Gartlan and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, Judg-e:
On December 31st, 1903, United States Oil and Gas Well Supply Company sued out of the circuit clerk’s office of Wood county its summons against J. A. Gartlan and W. H. Ahner returnable to January rules 1904 to answer plaintiff of a plea of trespass on the case in assumpsit damages $10,-000, which writ was returned by the sheriff of Wood county “Not found.” On the 9th day of January an alias summons was issued returnable to February rules, which was returned by said sheriff “Not found in my bailiwick.” On the 23rd day of February, 1904, still another summons was issued…
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