Legal Opinion

Brown v. Brown

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Pleasants County. Suit by E. W. Brown, executor, against C. L. Brown and otli- • ers. From a decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Charles L. Brown, and Charles E. Hogg, for appellees.

1Opinion of the Court

PORRENBARGER, PRESIDENT :

The decree complained of on this appeal, dismissing the original and first amended bills on pleas in abatement for non-joinder and mis-joinder, and sustaining a demurrer to a second amended bill, disposes of litigation, commenced in Jackson County January, 1904, and ending in Pleasants County in 1911.

Charging failure on the part of Charles L. Brown, the active •one of three co-executors of the will of Anna H. Brown, de-'■eeased, to account for and pay over to the plaintiff, Ephraim W. Brown, a succeeding or surviving executor, all of the estate. *650which had come into…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gilmer's Adm'r v. Baker's Adm'rWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Veach v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Jones' Ex'ors v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1875
  4. Hartson v. EldenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1899
  5. McCreery v. BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hill v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Downey v. KearneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Brown v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Brown v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Frazier v. CopenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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