Dwight v. Hazlett

Maxwell, Judge:

Because of inadequacy of amount of’recovery, the plaintiff appeals from a decree of the circuit court of Ohio County in his favor for $37,262.88 against the defendants. This case was before this court in 1929, the opinion appearing in 107 W. Va. 192. The amount of the decretal judgment there involved was $22,792.83. The decree was reversed because the same was entered upon agreement between counsel for the parties to the suit, it later being made to appear that counsel for plaintiff acted without authority in entering into such agreement. The second decree represents the same…