Legal Opinion

McConaughey v. Holt

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1926No. 5677PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judg'e:

This is an action in ejectment. It was tried to the circuit court of Marshall county in lieu of a jury. The court found for the plaintiff and entered judgment thereon for the property described in the declaration. Defendants claim error. Both claim title from a common source — Robert Crawford.

Robert Crawford and wife, on June 7, 1888, conveyed the property in question — the “livery stable lot’.’ — to J. C. Crawford. J. C. Crawford and wife, on August 29, 1895, conveyed the same to Elizabeth Crawford, now McCon-aughey, the plaintiff in the present suit. At the time said property…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Webb v. RitterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. White v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Maddy v. MaddyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Yonker v. GrimmWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Snooks v. WingfieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Oresta v. Romano Bros.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Bruen v. ThaxtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Henderson Development Co. v. United Fuel Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Laing v. McClungWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Minor v. Pursglove Coal Mining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1931

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