Legal Opinion

Middle States Loan, Building & Construction Co. v. Engle

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Jefferson County. Assumpsit by the Middle States Loan, Building & Construction Company against John H. Engle and another. The court sustained a demurrer to the third count of the declaration, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, Judge:

The Middle States Loan, Building & Construction Company-brought its action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Jefferson County against John H. Engle and Thomas Jones, as guarantors of G. Frank Engle, and at April rules, 1897, filed its declaration containing the common counts, and three special counts. The defendants demurred to the declaration and to each count, in which the plaintiff joined. The court overruled the demurrer to the first and sec- and counts and the common counts, and sustained it as to the third special count. Plaintiff, by leave of the court, withdrew the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ShepardMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Kearnes v. MontgomeryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Kern v. ZeiglerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  4. State ex rel. Lanham v. HarmonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Farrow v. . RespessSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1850

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Kennaird v. JonesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  3. Liquidating Midland Bank v. SteckerOhio Court of Appeals · 1930
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