State v. Tavenner
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Webster Comity. Bill by the State against Jeanette S. Tavenner and others. From the decree, the defendant Emma Hubbard appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, Judge:
The State of West Virginia filed her bill in equity in the circuit court of Webster County against Jeanette S. Tavenner and *697others, alleging that on the 26th of April, 1842, Mintor Bailey, commissioner of delinquent and forfeited lands for Lewis County, conveyed to Cabell Tavenner lot Ho. 31, containing one thousand two hundred and eighty-one acres of land, situated on the Back Fork of the Little Kanawha river, since in Webster County, that said tract of land included five hundred and two and one-half acres, the land proceeded against, and giving a description of said five…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rich v. BraxtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Totten v. NighbertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
- Cruger v. . DoughertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Jones v. DilsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
- Cunningham v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
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