Legal Opinion

Cresap v. Brown

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1918PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Randolph. County. Bill by G-ustavus J. Cresap and others against Nannie I. Brown and others. From the decree, defendants J. Hop Woods and others appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT:

After the remand of this cause, in pursuance of the decision reported in 69 W. Va. 658, to which reference is made for indication of the relations of the parties, character of the litigation and general nature of the controversy, the personal representatives and devisees of Samuel Woods, deceased, and the devisees of Frank Woods, deceased, moved, the court for leave to withdraw their offer of an accounting, made in their answer previously filed, and then filed a plea of the statute of limitations, to which the devisees of John Brannon replied generally. Overruling the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Laycock v. ParkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Stewart v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Page v. FowlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Sweeney v. BakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Vance Shoe Co. v. HaughtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Zando, Martin & Milstead, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Bond v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Pittsburgh & West Virginia Gas Co. v. Pentress Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Elk Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  5. Kirk v. Pineville Mobile Homes, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1983

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