Legal Opinion

Central Land Co. v. Laidley

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1889PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BraNNON, Judge:

By deed dated 18th August, 1865, Rebecca J. Everett conveyed to Sarah H. G. Pennybacker then a married woman 240 acres of land now within the city of Huntington. By a deed dated 25th February, 1870, Sarah H. G. Pennybacker and her husband, John M., united in a deed purporting to convey said land to O. P. Huntington; and by deed dated 16th October, 1871, Huntington conveyed it to the Central Land Company. Huntington took possession, and after him the Central Land Company, and it laid off a largo part of said land into lots, streets and alleys, sold many lots, and buildings have…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Elliott v. Lessee of PeirsolSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Mattox v. HightshueIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Bolling v. TeelSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  4. Mustard v. Wohlford's heirsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1859
  5. Johns v. ReardonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1857

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Spradling v. SpradlingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Thornhill v. Caroline Hunt Trust EstateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. McNeeley v. South Penn Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Guffy v. HukillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Merritt v. HughesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892

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