West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-12-09

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The present term OF court wiz close
in day or two. the jury having been
discharged the first OF the week.
Albert Shuman. an attorney Of Nor
gantown, admitted to practice In this
court.
Jennie E. Miller vs.. Arthur r. VIII
liams and Gilbert f. williams. Con-
tention over strip OF land between the
properties OF the litigants. A trial by
jury resulted in the following verdict:
I'VE. the jury. find that the defendants
Arthur r. Williams and Gilbert Z.
Williams. did unlawfully withhold
from the plaintiff. Jennie +. Miller.
the possession OF the premises describ-
ed In the summons I'm this cause at
the time of the institution OF this suit.
and we therefore find for the plaintiff
said premises as described i'm the said
summons" Defendants moved to set
aside verdict and grant new trial
which motion the court overruled.
Judgment suspended for sixty days I'm
order to apply to the Supreme Court
OF Appeals for a writ Of error. bond in
penalty Of 5000 being given.
ID. +. Hartman VS.. w. T. White,
Alkaline J. White. M. N. Taylor and
d. F.. Scott. Motion for judgment.
Defendants failing to appear. judg-
ment was granted in favor OF the
plaintiff in the sum OF 81, O6s. 90, with
interest and costs.
Hammond & Groves vs. James Tan
ner. Assumpsit. Case dismissed.
]. f. Rodeheaver vs.. M. & X. II. H.
Case continued until next term.
Nick Rich released from the Gus
tody OF the sheriff under habeas cor
pus proceedings.
Troy Metheny VS.. Terra Alta Light
ing Company ct al. Damage suit for
the killing Of a team of horses belong
ing to the plaintiff by live electric
wire. Damages were awarded in the
sum OF $3.50. Defendant asks for a
new trial which motion court takes
time to consider.
The Grafton Bank VS.. Kingwood
Quarries company. Motion for judg-
ment. Plaintiff ordered to recover
from defendant $4,000 with inter-
est and costs.
w. II. Riley. appellee. VS.. Tusing &
Gross. appellants. Appeal. Jury
found SIS damages in favor of Riley
for damages to his automobile.
Daniel Miller company vs.. ]. II.
Werlich. Assumpsit. Defendant fail
ing to appear it is ordered the plaintiff
recover from the defendant the sum OF
$431.13, with interest and costs.
M. l.. Croushore's Admr. VS.. Joseph
Davis and j. A. Lenhart. Debt. De-
PENDANTS failing to appear 1t is or
dered the plaintiff recover $1,124.0O
with interest and costs.
Donald o. Blagg, an attorney OF
Charleston, admitted to practice in
this court.
Frank Paneta's Admr. vs. b. & O.
r. r. Case dismissed.
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wood Quarries Company ct al. Or
dered that plaintiff recover from de-
PENDANT s4,1ss.61 with interest and
costs.
u. s. Plum. appellee, vs. Thomas
Rogers, appellant. Jury finds for the
plaintiff in sum of 1857 SO. with inter
est and costs. ...-.-,
State VS.. Dominic Chioffee. Felony
Dismissed.
State VS.. Harley Miller and Virgil
Britton. Felony. Motion to quash in
dictment Is sustained
Walter Frazee, appellee, VS.. Town OF
Terra Alta, appellant. Continued un-
til next term.
Charles Phillips vs.. b. of F., Reno
district. Cause dismissed.
Irona Coal company VS.. Kingwood
Coal company. Ejectment. Case dis
missed at the costs OF the plaintiff
| but without prejudice.