Legal Opinion

State v. Allen

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1909PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Bill' by the State against Samuel Y. Allen and others. Decree for R. E. Vickers, petitioner, and defendant Pauline H. Huffing-ton appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Robinson, Judge:

A tract of land embracing 9% acres, in the city of Huntington, was owned by Garland Buffington in 1891. Elrom it, in that year, the owner conveyed to Elizabeth Higgins a small parcel, describing it by metes and bounds, and, further, as “being part of what would be Lot 1 of Block 290.” Contiguous to the 9% acre tract lay land beldnging to the Central Land Company which had been platted as an addition to said city. Lot 1 of Block 290 of that addition, adjoining the Buffington tract, *336was incomplete, according to tlie plan of the addition, unless-that plan should he extended into…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boggess v. ScottWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  2. State v. LowWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Gerke Brewing Co. v. St. ClairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Custer v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Chilton v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Lefever v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  5. State v. GarnettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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