Delaplain v. Grubb
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from. Circuit Court, Ohio county. Suit by Mary H. and Lewis S. Delaplain against Jacob W. Grubb and others to set aside certain conveyances. There was a decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, President:
By a deed of November 13, 1892, L. S, Delaplain-convey-*614ed to his wife a house and lot and furniture, valued at sixteen thousand dollars, in the city of Wheeling-, and, by check, gave her six thousand dollars in bank. Delaplain died the 27th of November, 1893, leaving a daughter and children of a deceased son. He was worth some three hundred thousand dollars to three hundred and fifty thous- and dollars, mostly personalty. Mrs. Delaplain later willed said real estate to her daughter Elizabeth Grubb. This was followed by a suit by the children of the deceased son to set aside…
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