Fulton v. Crosby & Beckley Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, McDowell County. Action by Fred H. Fulton, by his next friend, against the Crosby & Beckley Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
POEFEXBARGER, JUDGE:
Relying upon the action of the court in overruling, a motion to exclude the plaintiff’s evidence, and in refusing to set aside the verdict on the ground that it is contrary to the *92law and the évidence, as grounds of error, the Crosby and Becldey Company complain of a judgment of the circuit court of McDowell county, in favor of Fred H. Fulton, against it, for the sum of $1,500.00.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hough v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Sheff v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
- Johnson v. BurnsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
- Berns v. Graston Gas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
- Madden's Adm'r v. C. & O. Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Coalmer v. BarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
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- State v. StowersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- Sims v. Carpenter, Frazier & Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
- Lay v. Elk Ridge Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
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