Legal Opinion

Long v. Perine

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1897PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Taylor County. Bill by Georg-e T. Long against Wilson Perine to enforce a vendor’s lien. Decree for plaintiff. From an order confirming the sale, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Brannon, Judge:

This case was once before in this Court. 41 W. Va., 314, (23 S. E. 611). When the case went back, the commissioner sold the land. His report was excepted to by the defendant, but the court confirmed the sale. Before its confirmation, the defendant tendered a petition, which the court refused to allow to be filed. We thus have to consider the exceptions to the report of sale and the said petition.

As to the exceptions: One reason of exception is that the land was not advertised as provided for in the decree of sale. Under this head it is assigned that the sale was advertised four…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McCoy v. McCoyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Core v. StricklerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Long v. PerineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dunfee v. ChildsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Rymer v. South Penn Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Shields v. RomineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Walker's Ex'or v. PageSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
  5. Walker's Ex'or v. PageSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872

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