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322 S.E.2d 854 (1984) Jeff HARRIS v. Marvin C. CROWDER, et al. No. CC938. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. November 20, 1984. *855 Charles E. Hurt, Charleston, for plaintiff. William W. Pepper, Pepper & Nason, Charleston, for defendants. NEELY, Justice: Our task today, for the first time in West

Grady, Acting County Judge. The defendant moves in a coram nobis proceeding, for a hearing to have the petitioner produced, and to vacate and set aside the judgment of conviction of murder, second degree, hereinbefore entered in this court, on the 23d day of November, 1943. The incumbent Dutchess County Judge John R. Schwartz has disqualified himself by reason of the fact that he was District Attorn

By the Court, Cowen, J. The question whether the plaintiff was a bona fide holder, and whether the note in question had been used by Jackson for a purpose substantially different from what the defendant intended, when he endorsed, was, we think, properly left to the jury. But whether it was void for usury in the hands of Mr. Butcher, we think, should not have been left to them. The short of Mr. B

Cassoday, J. There is undisputed testimony on the part of the state to the effect that Saturday, July 25, 1885, the plaintiff in error was stopping at a hotel in Black River Falls, having his name registered as W. FI. Eldredge, and a room assigned him opposite thereto. He had then been there about three days. In the afternoon of the day named he had a box or chest taken from the depot to his room, weighing about 150 pounds. No ev