George v. Brown
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Bill for partition by Mrs. Dora H. George against John W. Brown and others, in which John W. Brown was permitted to file his petition as administrator, requiring plaintiff to amend, her bill by making the administrator a party, and, on plaintiff’s refusal to amend, the bill was dismissed, and she appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
Beeson EL Brown, a resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, died intestate about tbe 7th. of October, 1915, seized and possessed of numerous houses and lots, tracts of land, mineral leases and mining rights and privileges, and a considerable amount of personal property, leaving the following collateral kindred as his only heirs at law, viz: John W. Brown, a brother, Mrs. Martha L. Umbel, a sister, and the following nieces and nephews: Charles M. and Russell J. Brown and 'Mrs.'Buena V. Umbel, children of a deceased brother Jacob Brown, and Mrs. Dora H. George, the plaintiff and…
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