Legal Opinion

Plaster v. Harmon

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mercer County. Bill hi equity by Mary B. Plaster against F. A. Harman. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

BraNNON, Judge :

A lot of land in Bluefield was returned delinquent for taxes for the year 1904, and sold for such delinquency in the name of *635W. T. Bailey, purchased by P. A. Harman, and he obtained from the clerk of the county court a deed under such tax sale. Bailey having conveyed the lot to Mary B. Plaster, she brought a suit against Harman to annul said tax deed, alleging it to be void, and a decree was pronounced setting it aside.

The delinquent list describes the lot as Ho. 19 in section 308, whereas it is lot 10. This is alleged as a defect in the proceedings.

The original delinquent…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Herring v. LeeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Richardson v. EbertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Devine v. WilsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Wilkinson v. LinkousWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. W. Bateson & Co. v. Baldwin Forging & Tool Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Jarrett v. KimbroughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Lemmon v. ScaggsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

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