Campbell v. Beard
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Pocahontas County. Bill by E. W. Campbell against C. E. Beard and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POFEENBARGEE, JUEGE:
The principal question presented by this record is, whether a contract of sale of a tract of four hundred and seventy acres of land was effected. Peculiarity in the relation of the parties makes it necessary to present the facts in detail. C. E. Beard and his wife owned a tract of two thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven acres of timber lands in Pocahontas county. Beard and D. A. Penick owned another tract of four hundred and seventy acres which had some timber on it. The owners of both these tracts desired to sell the same, the former for $50,000 and the latter at ten…
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