Legal Opinion

Burdett v. Allen

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1891PublishedCited by 18 opinions

cited 9 W. Va. 165; 11 W. Ya. 501; 28 W. Va. 699; Hon- & Bean. Man. Pol. Ord. §§ 33, 139; 27 W. Va. 268; 3 Wheat. 246; 14 Wall, 56; 15 Pac. Rep. 399; 95 U. S. 97; 111 TJ. 8. 701; 6 Waite 639; Bill. Mim. Corp. (14th Ed.) §§ 421, 350; 8 A. M. St. Rep. 271; 55 Am. Rep. 589; 97 Am. Bee. 88; 86 Ala. 354; 5 So. Rep. 678 ; 15 Pac. Rep. 599 ; Sedw. Stat. & Con. 435; 44 Barb'. 472; 60 Barb. 391; 4 la. 296; 30 Ill. 459; Cool. Cox Lim. 586 note 587 ; 8B. Mon. 433; 1 La.

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cited 9 W. Va. 165; 11 W. Ya. 501; 28 W. Va. 699; Hon- & Bean. Man. Pol. Ord. §§ 33, 139; 27 W. Va. 268; 3 Wheat. 246; 14 Wall, 56; 15 Pac. Rep. 399; 95 U. S. 97; 111 TJ. 8. 701; 6 Waite 639; Bill. Mim. Corp. (14th Ed.) §§ 421, 350; 8 A. M. St. Rep. 271; 55 Am. Rep. 589; 97 Am. Bee. 88; 86 Ala. 354; 5 So. Rep. 678 ; 15 Pac. Rep. 599 ; Sedw. Stat. & Con. 435; 44 Barb'. 472; 60 Barb. 391; 4 la. 296; 30 Ill. 459; Cool. Cox Lim. 586 note 587 ; 8B. Mon. 433; 1 La. Ann. 385; 6 Ired. 268; 5 Am. St. Rep. 500 ; 80 Ohio 523; 26 NT. J. 67; 78 Ky. 86; 80 Ind. 487. cited 80 Ind. 489; 18 Ohio 523 ; Bill.…

1Opinion of the Court

English, Judge :

On the 7th day of August, 1889, S. O.Burdett instituted an action of detinue against Dover Allen before C. W. Hall, a justice of the peace of Kanawha county, in which the plaintiff complained that the defendant unlawfully withheld from him one briudle cow of the value of fifty dollars. The plaintiff filed affidavit and gave bond for the immediate possession of the property. On the 28th day of August the case was heard, and judgment was rendered for the plaintiff that he retain possession of the property, and that he recover from the defendant his costs in the said suit. Prom…

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  1. Farley v. GraneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Newman v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1896
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