Legal Opinion

Fink v. Thomas

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1909PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mercer County. Action by L. J. Fink against J. Walton Thomas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge:

In this case appears a bill of exceptions signed by the judge in vacation. There appears as part of the record certified an order purporting to be an order stating that the bill had been presented to the judge in vacation, and was executed; but this order was not signed by the judge. This without m'ore would not be a good certificate by the judge authenticating the bill; it would not show it to be the final authentic bill. State v. Blair, 63 W. Va. 636; Wells v. Smith, 49 Id. 78. But on certiorari there has been brought to us a copy of a paper showing an exact copy of the said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stevens v. FriedmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Nutter v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. McMaster v. DyerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Farmers & Mechanics Mutual Insurance Co. of West Virginia v. CookWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. O'Brien v. SnodgrassWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Raines v. FaulknerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Jopling v. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Carpenter v. HymanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910

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