Lucas v. Smithfield, C. & H. F. Turnpike Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Code, e. 125, s. 49; Id., c. 134, s. 4; 25 W. Va. 894; 14 Gratt. 131; 10 W. Va. 41; 16 W. Va. 685 ; 34 W. Va. 457 ; Id. 474; High Inj. § 886; 17 Mete. 179 ; 17 W. Va. 396; 27 Gratt. -892; 2 Eden Inj. 273; Turn. Law It. 0. (1819) p. 218, s. 18; Code (1887), c. 56, s. 9 ; Ell. Roads, &c. 71; Code (1819) p. 211; 6 Mod. 3; Code (1819) c. 236, s. 7; 20 Pa.
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Code, e. 125, s. 49; Id., c. 134, s. 4; 25 W. Va. 894; 14 Gratt. 131; 10 W. Va. 41; 16 W. Va. 685 ; 34 W. Va. 457 ; Id. 474; High Inj. § 886; 17 Mete. 179 ; 17 W. Va. 396; 27 Gratt. -892; 2 Eden Inj. 273; Turn. Law It. 0. (1819) p. 218, s. 18; Code (1887), c. 56, s. 9 ; Ell. Roads, &c. 71; Code (1819) p. 211; 6 Mod. 3; Code (1819) c. 236, s. 7; 20 Pa. St. 185; 5 S. E. Rep. 241; 3 East 294; Id. 116, 117; 101 D. S. 543; 117 U. S. 648; 105 U. S. 614; 16 Pet. 327; 1 L. R. A. 198; 17 W. Va. 427 ; Codd. Ease; (Ben. Ed.) 133; Washb. Ease. 148, 149; Code, c. 104, s. 1; 5 W. Va. 325; 16 W. Va. 443;…
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge:
At the October rules held for the Circuit Court of the county of Jefferson in 1888, Daniel B. Lucas filed his bill in equity against the Smithfield, Charlestown & Harper’s Perry Turnpike Company, in which he alleged that he was the devisee of the late William Lucas in the month of August, 1877, who left a will which was duly probated, *429whereby he devised his homestead, called “Rion Hall,” and three hundred acres thereto attached, to the plaintifi, yho took possession of the same and has held it ever since; that the turnpike road of the defendant passed through said “Rion Hall”…
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