Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Lyon

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1894PublishedCited by 10 opinions

cited 7 Wait’s Act. & Def. 580, 581; 90 IT. S. 580. cited 3 Har, & McI-I. 85; 4 Min. Iñst. Pt. 1, p. 611; 7 Johns. Oh. 7; 5 Laws E. & E. p. 4181; 34 Ver. 530; 38 N. H. 191; 1 Wash. 20; 4 Gall 402; 36 Ill. 18; 07 Ala. 310; 92 Ill. 604; 21 N. Y. 306.

1Opinion of the Court

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By a deed dated the 14th day of May, 1873, Hugh Thompson conveyed to Thomas Thompson a tract of land, in consideration of three hundred and thirty three and one third dollars to be paid by said Thomas Thompson to Nancy J. Lyon and Elizabeth Payne equally, one year after the death of the said Hugh Thompson, and, to- secure the same, a vendor’s lien was therein retained on said tract of land until paid, and for the further consideration of natural love.

It appears that two. or three days before the expiration of the year after the death of said Hugh Thompson, the said Thomas…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Raymond v. BearnardNew York Supreme Court · 1815
  2. Koon v. SnodgrassWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Rudulph v. WagnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1860
  4. Curtiss v. GreenbanksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1852
  5. Poling v. ParsonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Shank v. GroffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Lutz v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Schultz v. O'RourkeMontana Supreme Court · 1896
  4. McCullough v. SutherlandU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern West Virginia · 1907
  5. Crowley v. VaughanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921

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