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