Legal Opinion

McCue v. McCue

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1895PublishedCited by 12 opinions

I.—Fraud to be proved by him who alleges it, but may be inferred.—10 W. Aka, 321; 10 W. Va. 87; 17 W. Va. 717; 29 W. Va. 441; 83 Va. 227; 23 W. Va. 644; 38 W. Va, 259. II.—Failure to testify a circumstance of fraud.—23 W. Va. 639, 645; 36 W. Va. 654; 17 W. Va. 771; Bump, on Fraud. Conv.

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I.—Fraud to be proved by him who alleges it, but may be inferred.—10 W. Aka, 321; 10 W. Va. 87; 17 W. Va. 717; 29 W. Va. 441; 83 Va. 227; 23 W. Va. 644; 38 W. Va, 259. II.—Failure to testify a circumstance of fraud.—23 W. Va. 639, 645; 36 W. Va. 654; 17 W. Va. 771; Bump, on Fraud. Conv. (3rd Ed.) 54. III.— When husband and wife parties to a contract,'proof of yood faith required, when.—11 W. Va. 122; 23 W. Va. 499; 24 W. Va. 199; 22 W. Va, 673; 24 W. Va. 405; 27 W. Va. 206; 29 W. Va. 441; 94 U. S. 580; 36 Pa. St. 410; Bump, on Fraud. Conv. 56, 57, 58 and 59. IV.— Conveyance fraudulent in…

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, PRESIDENT;

Appeal from a decree entered by the Circuit Court of Upshur county on the 8th day of June, 1894, dismissing plain tills’ bill, brought to set aside a deed as fraudulent.

The facts are as follows; By deed dated the 21st day of March, 1888, A. A. Houghton and wife sold and conveyed to defendant Margaret McCue, wife of defendant John W. McCue, a certain tract of land of eighty one acres, situate in Upshur county, at the price and for the sum of seven hundred and seventy tive dollars, of which five hundred was paid, and for the remainder, two hundred and seventy five dollars, Mrs.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lockhard v. BeckleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Smith v. StrahanTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Bickle v. Chrisman's Adm'xSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  4. Greer v. O'BrienWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Humphrey v. SpencerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cochran v. ParisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  2. Graham Grocery Co. v. ChaseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Scraggs v. HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Niswander & Co. v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Edwards Manufacturing Co v. CarrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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