Stone v. Tyree
West Virginia Supreme Court
Statement of the case by Green, Judge : This was a chancery suit brought ia the Circuit Court of Fayette county by Jacob W. Stone and Maggie C., his wife, M. F. Brown, and Alice Jones, widow; (M. F. Brown, and the female plaintiffs, being children, legatees, and devisees of Samuel Brown, of Alleghany county, Va., and all the plaintiffs non-residents of the State,) against William M. Tyree, a resident of said Fayette county, in this State, Robert L. Parish, administrator de…
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Statement of the case by Green, Judge : This was a chancery suit brought ia the Circuit Court of Fayette county by Jacob W. Stone and Maggie C., his wife, M. F. Brown, and Alice Jones, widow; (M. F. Brown, and the female plaintiffs, being children, legatees, and devisees of Samuel Brown, of Alleghany county, Va., and all the plaintiffs non-residents of the State,) against William M. Tyree, a resident of said Fayette county, in this State, Robert L. Parish, administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Samuel Brown, and against the widow and five other children, devisees and legatees…
1Opinion of the Court
GREEN, Judge:
The counsel for the appellants insist that this cause should be decided upon the case as it was when the summons was issued January 15, 1885, and that the rights of no parties to this cause can be changed by the fact that Robert L. Parrish, the administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Samuel Brown, deceased, who had qualified as such in this State, one week afterwards, on January 22,1885, conveyed the 376 acre tract lying in Fayette county, W. Va., to the defendant William M. Tyree, by a deed which was duly recorded after-wards ; 'that this conveyance was made pendente…
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