Yeager v. City of Bluefield
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 37 W. Ya. 579; 37 W. Va. 115; 31 W. Va. 478 ; 35 W. Ya. 406; 34 W. Va. 465; 33 W. Va. 718,723; 16 W. Va. 326; 54 Am. Dec. 467; Code, c. 43, s. 53; Id., c. 43, s. 7. cited 16 W. Va. 307; 37 W. Va. 606; 31 W. Va. 386; 19 W. Va. 323; 35 W.' Va. 682; 127 Mass. 329; 131 Mass. 443; 97 Mass. 268, 272; 122 N. Y. 430; Whar. Neg. §§ 980; 996; Code, c. 47, s. 28; 32 W. Va. 55; 33 W. Va. 547; 31 W. Va. 842; 37 W. Va.
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cited 37 W. Ya. 579; 37 W. Va. 115; 31 W. Va. 478 ; 35 W. Ya. 406; 34 W. Va. 465; 33 W. Va. 718,723; 16 W. Va. 326; 54 Am. Dec. 467; Code, c. 43, s. 53; Id., c. 43, s. 7. cited 16 W. Va. 307; 37 W. Va. 606; 31 W. Va. 386; 19 W. Va. 323; 35 W.' Va. 682; 127 Mass. 329; 131 Mass. 443; 97 Mass. 268, 272; 122 N. Y. 430; Whar. Neg. §§ 980; 996; Code, c. 47, s. 28; 32 W. Va. 55; 33 W. Va. 547; 31 W. Va. 842; 37 W. Va. Ill; 38 W. Va. 273 ; 35 W. Va. 389; 37 W. Va. 579; 99 N. Y. 654; 20 N. W. Eep. 668; 110 Mass. 131.
1Opinion of the Court
BRANNON, Judge:
This was an action of trespass on the case in the Circuit Court of Mercer count;/ by Theodore Yeager against the city of Bluefield to recover damages for the breaking of the plaintiff’s leg, on the allegation that it resulted from defect in the crossing over one of the streets, in which there was a verdict for three thousand five hundred dollars and a judgment. The city brings the case here.
There is an objection to the declaration, the point of the objection being that it is too general in its statement of the injury to the plaintiff’s person — the allegation being that by…
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- Sheff v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
- Johnson v. BurnsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
- Wilson v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
- Gibson v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
- Chapman v. MiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
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- Coalmer v. BarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
- O'Brien v. SnodgrassWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
- Morris v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
- Taylor v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
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