Hanley v. National Loan & Investment Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Suit by A. A. Hanley, committee of Susan Russell, against the National Loan & Investment Company, to set aside and declare void a certain deed of trust and sale thereunder had. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, Judge :
In the early part of the year 1891, Susan Russell was adjudged a lunatic and confined in the asylum at Weston, *451The authorities, having- reached the conclusion that she was incurable and harmless, by order of the circuit court of Cabell county, entered on the 10th day of September, 1891, delivered her to the care and custody of her husband, William Henry Russell, he having executed bond as required by law for her safe-keeping. On the 1st day of June, 1894, William Henry Rttssell, in his wife’s name, obtained a loan of money amounting to three hundred dollars, .less certain…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kanawha Valley Bank v. WilsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
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