Legal Opinion

Pifer v. Brown

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1897PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Piren it- Oourt, Upslnir county. Bill by F. 0. Pifer against Margaret N. Brown. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

English, President:

This was a suit in equity instituted in the Circuit Court of Upshur county by F. 0. Pifer against Margaret N. Brown. The plaintiff' in his bill alleged that lie was the owner of a lot of land in the town of Buckhannon, in said county (describing it,' and exhibiting a copy of the deed from John D. Martin and wife to himself, dated the 8df December, 1884), and further says that in the month of October, .1894, after a destructive lire in said town, the frame building owned by him, in which he carried on business as a druggist, was completely destroyed; that he at once set to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wiseman v. . LucksingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Mayor of Macon v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  3. Snowden v. WilasIndiana Supreme Court · 1862
  4. Smith v. YokeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Rhodes v. OtisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Crosier v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Town of Paden City v. FeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Cottrell v. NurnbergerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
  4. City of Kewanee v. OtleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Howes v. BarmonIdaho Supreme Court · 1905

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