Alderson's Adm'r. v. Alderson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Greenbrier County. Action by Mary P. Alderson’s administrator against J. C. . Alderson and others. From the decree defendent J. C. Alder* son appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
McWhorter, PresideNT :
S. Lewis Price, administrator c. t. a. of Mary P. Alderson, instituted in the circuit court of Greenbrier County his bill against J. C. Alderson, the husband of his testratrix and others, alleging that the estate was considerably in debt and no per-, sonal property left to pay the debts; that before her death, the testratrix had joined with her husband in a coal lease for cer-. tain of her lands in which the lessee had not developed nor. opened the mines on said land; that Alderson had given notice to the lessee, James Lang, as well as to plaintiff that he claimed his…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dunfee v. ChildsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
- Alderson's Adm'r v. AldersonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
- Mason & Hoge v. WarthensWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874
3Cited by1 opinion
- First National Bank of Webster Springs v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919