BELMONT COUNTY NAT. BANK v. ONYX COAL CO.

No. 16926.

350 S.E.2d 552 (1986)

BELMONT COUNTY NATIONAL BANK v. ONYX COAL CO., a corporation, Barrikaid Leasing Co., a partnership, Barry D. Haught, Peggy L. Haught, and Jeannette E. Kinkaid.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin W. Masters, Janet R. Gerwig, Masters & Taylor, Charleston, for Peggy Haught.

Dan A. Marshall, Parkersburg, for Barry Haught.

James T. McClure, Wheeling, for Belmont.

William J. Yeager, Jr., Gregory J. Herndon, Herndon, Morton, Herndon & Yeager, Wheeling, and David G. Hanlon, Harrisville, for Kinkaid.


BROTHERTON, Justice:

This is an appeal from a summary judgment of the Circuit Court of Tyler County against Peggy Haught and in favor of Jeannette Kinkaid in the amount of $590,248.61, with interest and costs. The suit was one for contribution among co-accommodation makers. We disagree with the circuit court's judgment and reverse.

Jeannette Kinkaid and Barry Haught are business entrepreneurs joined in two ventures. The first is Onyx Coal Company, a corporation...

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