Zirkle v. Allison
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county, in an action of. detinue. Judgment for defendantPlaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.
D. T. Zirkle instituted his action of detinue against the defendant, to recover about 100,000 feet of sawed lumber then piled and stacked upon the land of the defendant. Issue was joined, and at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the defendant demurred thereto, in which demurrer the paintiff joined, and the' jury returned a verdict assessing the plaintiff’s damages, subject to the judgment of the court upon the demurrer. The trial judge sustained the demurrer and entered judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff assigns error.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Young v. Camp Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1910
- Smith v. RamseySupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- Blackstone Manufacturing Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
- Brown v. Surry Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1912
- Hartley v. NeavesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
- West Yellow Pine Co. v. SinclairSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
- Dunham Et Ux v. TAYLOROregon Supreme Court · 1957
- Hanifin v. C & R Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Altizer v. Jewel Ridge Coal Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1931
- Davis v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1925
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