Pownall v. Cearfoss
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Haymonil Judge:
This appeal was granted upon the petition of the defendant, Augusta M. Cearfoss, Surviving Executrix, and the sole residuary legatee under the will of Jesse 0. Snyder, deceased, who seeks reversal in this Court of the judgment of the Circuit Court of Berkeley County, entered June 26, 1945. The decree of which the defendant complains granted the plaintiff, Charles V. Pownall, the relief prayed for in his bill of complaint and held that the contract in suit constituted a joint adventure, which the plaintiff was entitled to have carried out, and that he was entitled to have a…
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