State v. Hicks
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, McDowell County. Bill by the State against J. W. Hicks and others. From the decree, Louisa Day appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge :
Appellant, Louisa Day, was made a party defendant to the State’s bill in this school commissioner’s proceeding to sell forfeited lands and was served with process, but made no appearance either in court or before the commissioner, to *768whom the cause had been referred in due course of procedure. The commissioner filed his report on the 8th of July, 1910, finding that a certain tract of 100 acres, alleged in the hill to be forfeited in the name of Mary Johnson and Barney Johnson; for non-entry on the land hooks of McDowell county, from 1888 to 1905, inclusive, was in fact…
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