Legal Opinion

Miller v. Gillispie

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1903PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Circuit 'Court,'Webster County." Bill'by Rachel F. Miller against J. M. Gillispie and Mary Gillispie. Decree for defendants, and plaintiif appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

POEEENBAItGER, JüDGE:

Assimiing that the court properly overruled the demurrer to the bill in this cause, the sole question is whether the lower court properly held that certain real estate, owned by Mary E. Gillispie and situated in the town of Addison, Webster Count}1-, was purchased for her by her husband, who is insolvent, in fraud of his creditors, or by her with money so fraudulently furnished by him. Mrs. Gillispie seeks to overcome the presumption which legally arises against her by showing that the lot was bought by her with money of her own, money given-to her by her father, money…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Rose & Co. v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Hill v. ProctorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Burt v. TimmonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Lockhard v. BeckleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Wood v. HarmisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Patterson v. PattersonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Gilbert v. PeppersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Dudley v. BuckleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Cheuvront v. HornerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Edwards Manufacturing Co v. CarrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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