Legal Opinion

Neill v. McClung

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Marion County. Suit by A. D. McNeill and others against C. L. McClung and others. Decree of dismissal and complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

POEFENBARGER, JuDGE:

This appeal brings up questions determinable by the principles and rules applicable to the relation of vendor and purchaser of real estate under an executory contract.

One of the plaintiffs, W. A. Porter, having purchased of C. L. McClung of Greenbrier county, by a written contract, dated July 6, 1905, the timber 20' inches in diameter two feet from the ground and above that size, on 5,000 or 6,000 acres of land, assigned equal shares therein with himself to J. B. Moore, James Flynn and W. II. Cobb. The last named party assigned his interest to A.. D. Neill. The purchase…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Robb v. VosSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Troll v. CarterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Dyer v. DuffyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Forest Coal Co. v. DoolittleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Bates v. SwigerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brand v. LowtherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Giddens v. Estero Bay Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
  3. McClung v. McClungWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Milam v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Worrell v. LuskWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921

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