Legal Opinion

French v. Sinkford

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1948No. 10025PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, Judge:

The defendant below complains of a judgment of the Circuit Court of Mercer County, in the sum of $10,000.00, based upon the verdict of a jury for that amount, in an action at law in which Nancye Lee French, an infant, was plaintiff and George H. Sinkford, personally, and doing business as Sinkford Undertaking Company, was defendant. A motion to set aside the said verdict was made in the court below and overruled, and judgment entered thereon, to which exception was taken at the time; and on application of the defendant we granted this writ of error.

The plaintiff below, a female…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Yuncke v. WelkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Webb v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Ewing v. Lanark Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Raines v. FaulknerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Holt v. Otis Elevator Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Jordan v. BeroWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Anderson v. MoulderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Crum v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Earl T. Browder, Inc. v. County Court of Webster CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Flannery v. United StatesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982

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