Stewart v. Jackson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal, by complainant below, from a decree of the circuit court of Ritchie county, made and entered on the 4th day of August, 1871, in a suit in chancery therein pending, wherein an injunction had been theretofore awarded, in which Robert "W. Stewart, administrator of John W. Westfall, was complainant, and George Jackson, William L. Jackson, Joseph B. Frederick and Samuel B. Frederick, trustee in a deed of trust, executed by said John W. Westfall to said Samuel B.…
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Appeal, by complainant below, from a decree of the circuit court of Ritchie county, made and entered on the 4th day of August, 1871, in a suit in chancery therein pending, wherein an injunction had been theretofore awarded, in which Robert "W. Stewart, administrator of John W. Westfall, was complainant, and George Jackson, William L. Jackson, Joseph B. Frederick and Samuel B. Frederick, trustee in a deed of trust, executed by said John W. Westfall to said Samuel B. Frederick, to secure said Joseph B. Frederick in a certain sum therein mentioned, were respondents. The other facts appear in the…
1Opinion of the Court
PAULL, JUDGE :
Joba W. Westfall executed his deed of trust in 1854, conveying all bis interest in a certain tract of land therein described to Samuel B. Frederick to secure a certain promissory note made by the said grantor to Joseph B. Frederick. This note was subsequently assigned to other parties; and some time after the maturity of the note, the trustee in the deed named advertised the property for sale; and thereupon Robert W. Stewart, the plaintiff and administrator of said Westfall, filed his bill in the circuit court of Ritchie county, against the said trustee, and the payee and…
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