Legal Opinion

Goff v. Price

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1896PublishedCited by 38 opinions

cited 26 W. Ya. 378,379. cited Sto. Eq. PI. §§ 389, etc.; Code, c. 125, s. 35.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge:

A. A. Goff filed her bill in equity, setting up that E. E. Mouse and B. L. Mouse had conveyed land to Israel Price, taking for the purchase money five notes, retaining a lien for them, and that the Mouses had assigued one of them to the plaintiff", and she prayed for the sale of the land to pay her note. She made Price and the two Mouses parties. The Mouses did not appear. Price filed an answer, alleging that the Mouses bad pretended to him that the title was good, but it was in fact subject to a large lien, affecting his title in favor of Good, and asking a recission of the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. HolmesIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Vance Shoe Co. v. HaughtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Burlew v. QuarrierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Joyce v. WhitneyIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Evans v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Stewart v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State ex rel. Cecil v. KnappWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Mullins v. GreenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Bennett v. BennettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Mullins v. GreenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960

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