Legal Opinion

Lauck v. Logan

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1898PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Wood County. Bill by Sarah E. Lauck and Laura L. Downing- against L. N. Logan and others. From the decree, Logan appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, President: .

William Logan and wife made a deed by which they conveyed to L. N. Logan certain real estate in Parkersburg in consideration of five dollars paid, and love and affection. The granting part of the deed is, “Do grant, with general warranty, the property described, ” &c. At the close is the clause, “But it is hereby distinctly understood and stipulated that this deed shall take and be in full force and effect immediately after the said William Logan shall depart this life, and not sooner.” This writing was signed, acknowledged and delivered to L. N. Logan at its.date.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ColemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Shackeltow v. SebreeIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of DiezNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Hurst v. HurstWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Carey v. DennisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Hunt v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  2. Clay v. LaytonMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Shaull v. ShaullSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  4. Pentico v. HaysSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  5. Trumbauer v. RustSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915

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