Gapen v. Gapen
West Virginia Supreme Court
R, E. Fast cited 10 W. Va, 200; 28 Ind. 295; 29 W. Va. 424, 489; 14 Allen, 497; 10 Am. k Eng. Ene. Law, 49, note; 89 Pa, St. 46-8.
1Opinion of the Court
Holt, President :
On appeal from decrees entered by the Circuit Court of Monongalia county, the one on the 22d day of June, the *423other on the 12th day of November, 1894, decreeing a sale of a tract of land.
Amos Gapen, of Monongalia county, the lather, died intestate on the 5th day of February, 1892, leaving as his heirs at law his two sons, the defendant, Stephen Gapen, and the plaintiff, Joseph Gapen. Some time in the year 1864, Joseph Gapen, being then nineteen years old, enlisted as a soldier in the Federal army as a substitute for one who had been drafted in the state of Pennsylvania, and…
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