Legal Opinion

Stickler v. Bays

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1935No. 8169PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Judge:

This is a chancery suit to enjoin trespass to real estate and to establish a division line. From a decree sustaining the prayer of the bill, the defendant appeals.

The plaintiffs’ ancestor and the defendant acquired their respective properties from the same grantor. The defendant received his deed in 1882, the plaintiffs’ ancestor in 1883. The parcels are separated by a division line of about 112 poles •extending approximately north and south, the plaintiffs’ land being to the east thereof and defendant’s to the west. The location of the southern terminal of this line is not in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Freer v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Ephraim Creek C. & C. Co. v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. United Fuel Gas Co. v. TownsendWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Barth v. ShepherdWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Myers v. BlandWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Henline v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Lilly v. BowlingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Smith v. HaymondWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Gauley Coal Land Company v. O'DELLWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959

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