Forqueran v. Donnally
West Virginia Supreme Court
This was an appeal by Matthew P. Wyatt and Jacob M. Kelly, from a decree rendered by the circuit court of Kanawha county, on the 16th day of April, 1869, in. a suit in chancery therein pending, wherein William A. Forqueran was complainant and the said Matthew P„ Wyatt and Jacob M. Kelly and Charles P. Brown and Sarah A., his wife, Sally W. Craig, John Tyler and Martha Jane, his wife, John W. Morrison and Mary E., his wife, John D. Forqueran, Mary Rust, Susan Forqueran,…
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This was an appeal by Matthew P. Wyatt and Jacob M. Kelly, from a decree rendered by the circuit court of Kanawha county, on the 16th day of April, 1869, in. a suit in chancery therein pending, wherein William A. Forqueran was complainant and the said Matthew P„ Wyatt and Jacob M. Kelly and Charles P. Brown and Sarah A., his wife, Sally W. Craig, John Tyler and Martha Jane, his wife, John W. Morrison and Mary E., his wife, John D. Forqueran, Mary Rust, Susan Forqueran, Andrew F. Donnally, William Donnally,, Lewis F..Donnally and John B. Crawford were respon■dents. The decree below was…
1Opinion of the Court
Haymond, President :
The defendants Wyatt and Kelly in their answer sim-. ply say that they “claim” one hundred and ten acres of the land in the bill mentioned, as will appear by their deed from the Recorder of Kanawha county, therewith filed marked “ W.” The cause was heard upon this answer without any replication thereto. The defendants took no depositions, but they filed with their answer an official ■copy of the deed therein referred to ; and also filed copies of certain papers and proceedings in the deed mentioned. The circuit court of Kanawha county on the sixteenth day of April, 1869,…
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