Legal Opinion

Matney v. Blakely

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1924PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge:

The bill seeks rescission and cancellation of a verbal contract of sale of an interest in a coal mine, including tipple, coal mine cars, steel rails, and a White truck, made between plaintiffs and defendants Blakely and Schuneman, on the ground of fraud and deceit, and failure of consideration; and, as incidental to the main purpose, to enjoin enforcement of a deed of trust given to secure a purchase money note, and to cancel both note and trust deed; repayment of purchase money and money expended because of the contract; and damages for loss of profits and rewards, because of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Foster v. Mansfield, Coldwater & Lake Michigan RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Pence v. LangdonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Thompson v. Whitaker Iron Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Western Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Peytona Cannel Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Smith v. YokeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Martin v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Napper v. RiceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Reece v. Yeager Ford Sales, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Rader v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Bailey v. SavageWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977

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