Legal Opinion

Alderson's Adm'r v. Alderson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1899PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Greenbrier County. Suit by S. E. Price, administrator of Mary P. Alderson, against J. C Alderson and others. Decree for plaintiff, and Margaret L. Price appeals,

1Opinion of the Court

English, Judge:

This was a suit in equity instituted in the circuit court of Greenbrier County by S. L. Price, administrator with the will annexed of Mary P. Alderson, against J. C. Aider-son and others. The object of the bill seems to be to obtain a proper administration and distribution of the estate of said Mary Alderson. One of the principal questions presented by the pleadings is whether J. C. Aider-son, as the husband of said Mary P. Alderson, is entitled to curtesy in the estate left by his wife. It appears that said J. C. Alderson and Mary P. Alderson were married in 1874, and that she…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Haigh v. BellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Jackson v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Austin v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Priddy v. GriffithIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Cunningham v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Crain v. WestCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  2. Campbell v. LynchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Daniels v. CharlesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Minner v. MinnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Weekley v. WeekleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943

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