Legal Opinion

Zell Guano Co. v. Heatherly

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1893PublishedCited by 43 opinions

I. — 1.—First assignment of error — Demurrer—Multifarious. —Adams Eq. (4th Am. Ed.) 652-4, and especially note 2 on p. 652; 1 Barton’s Chy. Pr. 253-4; 45 N. J. Eq. 72; 85 Ya. 222; 85 Ya. 49; 30 W. Ya. 248 ; 46 N. J-Eq. 380; 26 Gratt. 291; 5 Paige 65 ; see note in Lawyer’s Co-op. Ed. N. Y. Chy. Rep. Yol. 3 (bottom page), 630, to this last case; 67 Md. 583; 33 Eed.

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I. — 1.—First assignment of error — Demurrer—Multifarious. —Adams Eq. (4th Am. Ed.) 652-4, and especially note 2 on p. 652; 1 Barton’s Chy. Pr. 253-4; 45 N. J. Eq. 72; 85 Ya. 222; 85 Ya. 49; 30 W. Ya. 248 ; 46 N. J-Eq. 380; 26 Gratt. 291; 5 Paige 65 ; see note in Lawyer’s Co-op. Ed. N. Y. Chy. Rep. Yol. 3 (bottom page), 630, to this last case; 67 Md. 583; 33 Eed. Rep. 440. 2.- — First assignment of error — Demurrer—Insufficient allegations. — 80 W. Ya. 123; 42 N. J. Eq. 563; 119 Ill. 182; 33 N. W. Rep. 654; 25 N. W. Rep. 109 ; 9 Pac. Rep. 65 ; 21 Fed. Rep. 178; 109 Ind. 514; 16 S. E. Rep.…

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, Judge:

This was a suit in’ equity in the Circuit Court of Barbour county brought by the Zell Guano Company against Samuel J. Heatherly and others, to set aside as fraudulent a deed of trust executed by Samuel J. Heatherly to secure in a certain order of preference his creditors, and to enforce payment of plaintiff’s claim against the grantors’ property thereby conveyed. Such proceedings were had that the court on the 23d day of December, 1892,-pro-nounced the decree appealed from, pronouncing the deed of trust fraudulent and void as to the several claims of plaintiff and the various…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Scott v. NeelySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Cates v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Brown v. Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Fowler v. Lewis's Adm'rWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Ambler v. ChoteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  3. Hulings v. Hulings Lumber. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  4. First Nat. Bank of Ceredo v. Huntington Distilling Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Wellsburg & State Line Railroad v. Pan Handle Traction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1904

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