Thompson v. Buffalo Land & Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mingo County. Suit by George Thompson against the Buffalo Land & Coal Company and others. From decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, PRESIDENT:
By this appeal George Thompson seeks reversal of a decree of the circuit court of Mingo county, dismissing his bill therein filed to have reviewed and reversed a decree of sale for alleged errors of record, in a partition suit brought against him by his brother and cotenant Allen Thompson. A demurrer to the bill was sustained, and, plaintiff not desiring to amend, his suit was dismissed.
The partition suit was brought in December, 1901, and final decree made in September, 1902. Appellant was then an infant about eleven years old. J. B. Wilkinson was appointed his guardian…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Kingsbury v. BucknerSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Stewart v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
- State v. WetzelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
- Core v. StricklerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
- Dunfee v. ChildsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Baker v. WeaksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
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