Legal Opinion

Warren v. Boggs

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1918PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Roane County. Bill by Agnes R. "Warren, wbo sues, etc., and otters, against J. 0. Boggs and others. From a final decree dismissing upon demurrer the original, amended, and supplemental bills, plaintiffs appeal, and move to reverse decree.

1Opinion of the Court

Lynch, Judge :

This ease is before us upon appeal from a final decree dismissing upon demurrer the original, amended and supplemental bills, and upon a motion to reverse made pursuant to amended section 26, eh. 135, Barnes’ Code 1918. Among the objects sought through the instrumentalities of the pleadings is the specific performance of a written compromise contract dated May 12, 1913, in relation to a controversy in respect of the ownership of a tract of 94 acres of land located in Roane County, formerly claimed to be owned by George B. Warren, who died intestate October 7, 1899. Surviving him…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Whitaker Iron Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Peterson v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Hall v. VernonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1826
  5. Julian v. YeomanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United Fuel Gas Company v. BattleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Charleston Apartments Corp. v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Heater v. LloydWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  4. McAnulty v. PeisenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  5. Collins v. StalnakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948

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