Legal Opinion

Canterberry v. Canterberry

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1936No. CC 568PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Judge:

This certification presents for review the action of the circuit court of Kanawha County in sustaining in part and overruling in part the demurrer to a bill in chancery wherein E. 0. Canterberry is plaintiff and M. 0. Canter-berry and Clara A. Canterberry are defendants. The main purpose of the suit is to impeach the purported will of G. F. Canterberry, deceased.

The instrument challenged was probated October 30, 1930. This suit was instituted October 29, 1935. The bill was filed February 3, 1936.

The first question presented is as to what limitation period applies.

At the date of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ward v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Harrison v. HarmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Geiser Manufacturing Co. v. ChewningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Columbia Finance & Trust Co. v. FierbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. McClintic v. OcheltreeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Barone v. BaroneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. McKinley v. QueenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Weese v. WeeseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Mauzy v. NelsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Canterberry v. CanterberryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938

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