Legal Opinion

Blagg v. Van Sickle

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1922PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mason County. Action by B. H. Blagg, as administrator of the estate of Zachariah Yan Sickle, deceased, against Gibert Van Sickle and others, in -which the court decreed a conveyance to Robert Young and wife of a part of the real estate but denied them relief as to the remainder, and they appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

This suit was instituted by the administrator of Zaeha-riah Yan Sickle for the' purpose of converting his real estate into assets for the payment of debts. It resulted in cross pleadings between the heirs-at-law of Yan Sickle and the defendants Robert Young and wife, by which the former sought to cancel a contract made by Zachariah Yan Sickle in his lifetime for the transfer of his real estate to *352the latter, and by which the latter attempted to have said contract specifically executed, and the real estate conveyed to them. The court below decreed the conveyance to Young and his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Barrett v. McAllisterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Atkinson v. Washington & Jefferson CollegeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Parrill v. McKinleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  4. Cunningham v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Moore, Keppel & Co. v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McElhinny v. MinorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Callaham v. First National Bank of HintonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Hurley v. BeattieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Bright v. ChannelsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Hedrick v. HarperWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950

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