Legal Opinion

Holt v. Holt

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1924PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Taylor County. Action by John A. Holt and others against Florence S. Holt and others, in which the named defendant filed a cross-bill. From the judgment rendered, plaintiffs appeal, and named defendant cross-appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

MEREDITH, PRESIDENT:

By plaintiff’s assignments of error and defendant Florence S. Holt’s cross-assignments, parties to the suit complain of the decree of the circuit court of Taylor County.

The original bill filed at December Rules, 1920, had for its object the sale of the real estate of which James W. Holt, late of Grafton, died seized. His heirs at law, who brought the suit, alleged, that the real estate was not susceptible of partition in kind, wherefore they prayed that it be sold, and the proceeds divided between them and Florence S. Holt, the widow of the decedent. The widow and one…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reeves v. BrooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  2. Bolyard v. BolyardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Mynes v. MynesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Righter v. RileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Engle v. EngleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1869

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Amiss v. HiteshewWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Cutone v. CutoneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Love v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1939

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