Legal Opinion

Mullen v. Cook

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by W. C. Mullen against M. J. Cook and another. Judgment of dismissal, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Pbesident :

W. 0. Mullen brought suit in the circuit court of Cabell county against M. J. Cook and C. C. Cook, to recover alleged damages for breach of a contract for the sale of real estate. A demurrer to the declaration was sustained, and, plaintiff declining to amend, the court dismissed his suit, and he obtained this writ of error.

The price to be paid for the land was $3,600, and the conveyance was to be executed and delivered in thirty days from date of sale; no money was paid, but a thirty day note for $100 was executed, payable on condition of the delivery of deed conveying…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thomson-Houston Electric Co. v. Durant Land Improvement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. Sutton v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Towner v. Lane's adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1838
  4. Stuart v. PennisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902
  5. Roberts v. GlassSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McCullough v. ClarkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Davis v. BeurySupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  3. Jefferson v. SimpsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Stone v. KaufmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Hoon v. HymanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921

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