Taylor v. Taylor
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Roane County. Suit by Michael Taylor and others against J. E. Taylor and others. From decree for plaintiffs, defendants Henry Young and others appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
By this appeal Henry Young and the Louis F. Payne Oil Company seek reversal of two decrees made by the circuit court of Roane county on the 30th and 31st days of January, 1914, in a suit brought in the year 1898, by Michael Taylor and the heirs of Nancy Taylor, deceased, against J. E. Taylor and others. The ostensible purpose of the suit is to avoid, as a cloud on plaintiffs’ title to 52 acres of land, a tax deed made on the 8th of December, 1896, by G-. W. Hundley, clerk, and H. B. Hughes to J. E. Taylor, and also a deed for the same land made on the 21st of June, 1897, by…
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