Roller v. McGraw
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Webster Countjc Bill by Jolm E. Roller against John T. McGraw and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, Judge:
John E. Roller sold to John T. McGraw certain tracts of land in Webster county which land said Roller had purchased from -Homer A. Holt and 1ST. B. Squires. Holt and Squires had instituted a suit against Roller for a balance claimed to be due on the purchase money of said lands. During-the pendency of said suit the sale was made by Roller to McGraw, and Roller made his writing under seal agreeing to defend said suit and to pay any money that might be decreed therein and to save harmless the said Mc-Graw. Afterwards a decree was rendered for $666.37 as of the 1st day of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gooch v. PeeblesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
- Francis v. ClineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
- McGraw v. RollerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
- McGraw v. RollerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
- Heilbroner v. DouglassTexas Supreme Court · 1869
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