Legal Opinion

Kyle v. Conrad

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

GreeN, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case: Ulery Conrad, of Pendleton county, "West Virginia, died intestate on November 11, 1867, seized in fee of six tracts of land in Pendleton county, West Virginia, supposed to be of the following size and value: A tract of 1,311 acres on the South Branch worth $6,000.00; a tract of 133 acres on the South Branch, worth $655.00; a tract of 24 acres in Hays Gap worth $240.00; a tract of 37 acres in Hays Gap worth $37.00;…

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GreeN, Judge, furnishes the following statement of the case: Ulery Conrad, of Pendleton county, "West Virginia, died intestate on November 11, 1867, seized in fee of six tracts of land in Pendleton county, West Virginia, supposed to be of the following size and value: A tract of 1,311 acres on the South Branch worth $6,000.00; a tract of 133 acres on the South Branch, worth $655.00; a tract of 24 acres in Hays Gap worth $240.00; a tract of 37 acres in Hays Gap worth $37.00; a tract of three acres in Hays Gap worth $30.00; a tract of 24 acres in Hays Gap worth $120.00, and a tract in Randolph…

1Opinion of the Court

G-reeN, Judse :

The errors assigned in the petition for an appeal in the próceedings in this cause, which, if they be errors, are all carried into the last decree entered by the court, helow in this cause, are, first: 'That the court authorized interest to be charged upon the estimated value of the lands conveyed to the several daughters of Hlery Conrad from the date of his death; second: That interest on the money-value of the lauds was not, as it should have been on the theory of a moneyed hotchpot, charged only from a period twelve months after Ulery Conrad’s death; third: That the children…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Going v. CookWashington Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Barber v. Taylor's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  3. Knight v. YarboroughCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1826
  4. Tyler v. StevensNew York Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sult v. A. Hochstetter Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Roberts v. ColemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. McClanahan v. McClanahanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Waldron v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Gaylord v. Hope Natural Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1940

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