Owens v. Owens's Adm'r
West Virginia Supreme Court
Supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court oí Wirt county rendered on the 5tli day of June, 1877, in an action of assumpsit in said court then pending, wherein Mary E. Owens was plaintiff, and J. A.. Owens administrator, &c., was defendant, granted on the petition of said J. A. Owens. Hon. James Monroe Jackson, judge of fifth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of.
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Supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court oí Wirt county rendered on the 5tli day of June, 1877, in an action of assumpsit in said court then pending, wherein Mary E. Owens was plaintiff, and J. A.. Owens administrator, &c., was defendant, granted on the petition of said J. A. Owens. Hon. James Monroe Jackson, judge of fifth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion the Court. 0f cited following authorities: Code ch. 130, §23 ¶11.; 27 Gratt. 783 ; 9 W. Ya. 190 j 3 L. & Eq. R. 590 ; 28 Gratt. 348; 62 N. Y. 80; 98 Mass.…
1Opinion of the CourtHaymond, Judge
This is an action of assumpsit, brought in the county of Wirt by the plaintiff, against the defendant, as administrator of George W. Owens, deceased. The declaration in’the case has several common |counts, and among others the following: “And in $l,400,00for services rendered by the plaintiff to the said George W. Owens in his lifetime, as housekeeper at the rate of $3.00 per week for three hundred and seventy weeks, under an agreement made by and between the plaintiff and the said George W. Owens, to be paid at and after the death of the said George W. Owens, and for which services^ which…
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