Legal Opinion

Keene v. City of Huntington

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1917PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Suit by .Lizzie Keene against the 'City of Huntington. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

In the month of May, 1912, the plaintiff purchased a house and lot situate in the city of Huntington on Second Avenue, between Fourth and Fifth Streets. After her purchase of the property she made certain improvements thereon and has-been occupying it as a residence ever since. In the summer of 1914 the defendant purchased four lots on Second Avenue immediately west of the residence of the plaintiff and erected thereon an incinerator plant, at which plant it burns garbage, dead animals, and all kinds and character of refuse which it is deemed expedient to collect and destroy. The…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Rosenthal v. Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Powers v. City of Council BluffsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Watts v. Norfolk & W. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Spencer v. Point Pleasant & Ohio R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Hargreaves v. KimberlyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Town of Cedar GroveWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. State Ex Rel. Smith v. Kermit Lumber & Pressure Treating Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Taylor v. Culloden Public Service District & West Virginia-American Water Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Bartlett v. Grasselli Chemical Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Flanagan v. Gregory & Poole, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1951

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