Griffith v. Corrothers
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 1 Munf. 162; 6 Mtinf*. 25; 14 Gratt. 526. cited 10 W. Ya. 115; 16 W. Ya. 522, 687, 778; 26 W. Ya. 49, 710; 25 W. Ya. 108; 81 W. Ya. 280, 450; Code c. 131, s. 7; 10 Gratt. 421; 12 Gratt. 462.
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge:
This was an action of ejectment instituted in the Circuit Court of Monongalia county, by Romulus R. Griffith, Jr., Mary E. Corkson, and Fenwick M. Corkson, her husband, against J ohn ~W. Corrothers, to recover a tract of land containing one thousand four hundred acres, more or less.
On the 18th day of June, 1887, the defendant pleaded not guilty, and issue was thereon joined, an order of survey was directed, and a report of the surveyor returned in pur-*60saance thereof. On the 22d day of October, 1890, it appearing that the case was one in which the judge of the court could not…
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