Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Richardson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Bill for injunction by James A. Griffin against Edwin Y. Richardson, administrator, etc. Decree for palintiff, perpetuating the injunction, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

In the year 1890 one AVilliam Hood laid off into town lots an addition to the town of Shinnston. A plat was made of this addition which included thereon certain streets and alleys, as well as the lots, as part thereof. These lots Fere sold by Hood to various parties, among the purchasers being the plaintiff Griffin and defendant’s intestate, Luther H. Coffman. Coffman became the owner of three of said lots, to-wit, those numbered six, seven and eight on the plat, and Griffin likewise became the owner of three thereof, Nos. twenty-five, twenty-six and twenty-seven. Between the rear…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Bellevue v. DalyIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Cook v. TottenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Dudgeon v. BronsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  4. McMillan v. . CroninNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  5. Killion v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Rudolph v. Glendale Improvement Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Rose v. FisherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. State Ex Rel. Riddle v. Department of HighwaysWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Deitz v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Huddleston v. DeansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942

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