Legal Opinion

Norris v. Beaty

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1873PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Patjll, Judge.

In the year 1868, the Plaintiff, S. Henry Norris, sold, and by deed, dated on the 7th day of September in that year, conveyed to Cornelius Baker, one of the Defendants, a certain tract of land lying in Wetzel county, for the consideration of four thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars. For this amount the said Cornelius Baker made and delivered to said Norris his six promissory notes as follows, to-wit: three for $500 each, with Jeremiah Beaty, John Snodgrass and Felix Beaty as his sureties; two for $1,000 each, and one for $925; the first three of said notes were payable…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Field v. HollandSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  3. United States v. WardwellU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1828
  4. Gass v. StinsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1837
  5. Milliken v. TuftsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1850

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Poling v. FlanaganWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. J. & G. CONSTRUCTION CO. v. Freeport Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. The Sophia JohnsonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1916
  4. Ryan v. CastoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Boggess v. GoffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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