Legal Opinion

State v. Meadows

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to Circuit Court, Kanawha County. George W. Meadows was convicted of forging and uttering a forged instrument, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge:

The indictment is in two counts. The first charges defendant with feloniously and intentionally forging, and the second with uttering and attempting to employ as true, a certain paper writing commonly called a deed, purporting to have been made on October 9, 1915, between the Rosin Coal Land Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of West Virginia, as party of the first part, and Clara Meadows, wife of Geo. W. Meadows, party of the second part, and purporting to convey to her a certain lot of land situate west of Brooks’ Hollow and north of the county road,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Goodman v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  2. People v. WrightNew York Supreme Court · 1832
  3. State v. TinglerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. FugateWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927

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