Setzer v. Beale
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from and supersedeas to certain decrees of the circuit court of the county of Mason, rendered respectively on the 26tli day of April, 1879, on the 24th day of October, 1879, on the 22d day of April, 1880, and on the 13th day of May, 1881, in a cause in said court then pending, wherein George W. Setzer was plaintiff, and Charles T. Beale and others were defendants, allowed upon the petition of said Beale.
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Appeal from and supersedeas to certain decrees of the circuit court of the county of Mason, rendered respectively on the 26tli day of April, 1879, on the 24th day of October, 1879, on the 22d day of April, 1880, and on the 13th day of May, 1881, in a cause in said court then pending, wherein George W. Setzer was plaintiff, and Charles T. Beale and others were defendants, allowed upon the petition of said Beale. Hon. Frank A. Guthrie, special judge, rendered the decrees appealed from. GreeN, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case : This is a chancery suit brought in August, 1876,…
1Judgment of the CourtGreeN, Judge
Before considering the main question involved in this cause *285I will notice a preliminary question in reference to the pleadings. The original bill stated, “ that the plaintiff together with James M. H. Beale, deceased, and said Alexander McCaus-land, deceased, and said Charles T. Beale were partners doing business in the town of Point Pleasant, State of "West Virginia, from the year 1854 to July, 1863, and were actively engaged as such during that time; that the business aforesaid was carried on in the name and style of Setzer, Beale & Co. from 1854 until January, 1861, and from this last date…
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