Spaulding v. Spaulding
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mingo County. Suit by Samuel Spaulding and others against C. H. Spauld-ing and others. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendants C. H: Spaulding and others appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
MtlleR, Judge:
The decree appealed from, upon the grounds alleged in and in accordance with the prayer of. the bill, adjudged that A. J. Spaulding, paternal ancestor of the plaintiffs, was at the time of his death the'owner of the equitable title to a tract of one hundred and fifty acres of land in Mingo County, and that plaintiffs are now the owners by inheritance thereof, and that the defendants C. C._ Messer and S. S. Meade, purchasers from the defendant C. PI. Spaulding, who held the legal title to said land, should execute, acknowledge and deliver to plaintiffs an apt and proper deed…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Spooner's Adm'r v. Hilbish's Ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- McClintock v. LoisseauWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Cain v. CoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
- Fleenor v. HensleyCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
- Hudkins v. CrimWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
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