Taylor v. County Court of Braxton County
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Braxton County. Bill by A. L. Taylor and others against the county court of Braxton county and others. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendant, Tulley, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POFFENBARGER, JUDGE:
On an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Braxton county, two questions are presented. The first is whether certain county orders, issued by the county court of said county, for the construction of iron bridges and the substructures thereof, were issued in excess of the levies laid by said county court for the year 1899, and are for that reason invalid. The second is, whether a portion of the levy laid by said county court for the year 1901 is invalid.
On the 13th day of July, 1899, the county court of said county entered into a contract with The Canton Bridge…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Spilman v. City of ParkersburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
- Davis v. Wayne County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
- Armstrong v. Taylor County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
- Hanley v. County CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
3Cited by4 opinions
- State ex rel. Trust Co. v. MeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
- State ex rel. Tully v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
- State ex rel. Old National Bank of Martinsburg v. City of PhilippiWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
- State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914