Legal Opinion

Voss v. King

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1893PublishedCited by 14 opinions

cited Code, c. 90, s. 4; 12 Gratt. 473; 3 W. Ya. 503; p’t 3 Syll.; 14 W. Va. 708; 23 Gratt. 352; 5 Cow. 75; 6 Wend. 666; 15 Gratt. 213; 1 A. K. Mar. 99; 5 Pick. 124; 13 Ill. 239; Tay. Land. & Ten. § 704-706; 3 S.and. 418; Tay. Eject. 556; Code, c. 31, s. 32; 4 Johns. 202; 3 W. Ya. 567. cited 32 W. Ya. appendix 1 et seq. 2 Oort. C. O. 439.

1Opinion of the Court

English, Riiesident :

On the 14th day of December, 1886, an action of unlawful detainer was brought in the Circuit Court of Randolph county by Joseph H. Voss, Susan G. Elder, and Sophy S. Shennard, an infant, who sued by her next friend, Frederick Shennard, against one Patrick King, for the recovery of the possession of a certain tract of land situate in the district of Roaring Creek, in said county of Randolph, described by metes and bounds in the summons, and alleged to contain one thousand acres, and being the same tract of land upon which said Patrick King-then resided. The plea of not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Voss v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Olinger v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Virginia · 1855
  3. Cunningham v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1841

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Maxwell v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Rosin Coal Land Co. v. MartinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Putnam Company v. FisherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Denton v. Third Avenue Theatre Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. White v. SohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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