Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Harman

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 1920PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mercer County. Suit by Hattie Harrison against George W. Harman, W. F. Harman, the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company, the Carter Coal Company,‘and R. E. Wood Lumber Company, consolidated with suit by the Pocahontas Coal & Coke Company against J. S. Gillespie and others, and suit by the Pocahontas Coal & Coke Company against W. F. Harman and others.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Mercer County. Suit by Hattie Harrison against George W. Harman, W. F. Harman, the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company, the Carter Coal Company,‘and R. E. Wood Lumber Company, consolidated with suit by the Pocahontas Coal & Coke Company against J. S. Gillespie and others, and suit by the Pocahontas Coal & Coke Company against W. F. Harman and others. Causes heard together, and from the decree George W. Harman, W. F. Har-man, the Arirginia-Pocahontas Coal Company, the Carter Coal Company, and the R. E. Wood Lumber Company appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Peesident:

The three above styled causes, having been previously consolidated by order of the court, were heard together on June 15, 1918, and the decree therein rendered, from which this appeal was taken by George W. Harman, W. F. Harman, Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Co., the Carter Coal Co., and the R. E. Wood Jjumber Co. The first of said suits was reviewed by this court twice before, reported first in 16 W. Va. 412 and the second time in 80 W. Va. 68. It was brought by Hattie Harrison, one of the twelve children of Henry Harrison, deceased, to have reviewed the proceedings in a suit…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Peabody Ins. v. Wilson & BeasleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Cook v. Raleigh Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. La Belle Iron Works v. Quarter Savings BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Wildell Lumber Co. v. TurkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Harrison v. HarmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Work v. RogersonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Harness v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Blumberg Bros. v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Ellis v. HagerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Woodrum Home Outfitting Co. v. Adams Express Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1922

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