Legal Opinion

Smith v. Boyer

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Kanawha County. Bill by Ií. B. Smith against Lulu D. Boyer. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WilliaMS, Judge:

Harrison B. Smith, grantor, sues Lula D. Boyer, grantee, to enforce a vendor’s lien reserved in a deed to her for a lot on Brooks street, in the city of Charleston. From a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendant has appealed.

The court sustained plaintiff’s exceptions to defendant’s answer and struck it out, and this is assigned as error.

Plaintiff conveyed to defendant in April, 1904, by deed with covenant of general warranty. The answer avers that M. F. Clarke was the owner of the lot in 1902, and in February, 1903, sold it to M. D. Farley; that Farley sold and conveyed it to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lamborn v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Bush v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  3. Cowdry v. CuthbertSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  4. Callihan v. RussellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Curran v. BanksMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mason v. EllisonArizona Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Lawrence v. KennedyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Scott v. NewellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  4. State v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930

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