Legal Opinion

Currence v. Ward

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1897PublishedCited by 60 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Randolph county. Bill by Melvin Ourrence against Wirt C. Ward and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Juduk:

Under decree1 of the Circuit Court, of Randolph county certain laud of Melvin Uurrence was sold, and purchased by William L. Ward and Wirt C. Ward, and afterwards, under decree of resale1 for non-payment of purchase memey, the land was again sold, and purchased by the same1 purchasers. The sales were continued. Before all the pmvhase money had been paiel, or a deed made con-veyin'1: the land to the purchasers, Uurrence instituted the-present suit against the1 said purchasers and Lewis C. Conrad, to whom they had sedd the land, alleging that the Warels had purchased in the land…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Powell v. Monson & Brimfield Manuf'g Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1824
  2. Vangilder v. HoffmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Lawrence v. DuBoisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Shaffer v. FettyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Nease v. CapehartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Fitz-Gerald v. HullTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  3. Fox v. ShanleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1920
  4. Floyd v. DuffyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. In re MeekerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929

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