Legal Opinion

Maynard v. Shein

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mingo County. Bill by Young Maynard and others against S. Sbein and others. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge :

The plaintiffs, the widow and heirs-at-law of Martin Van Burén Maynard, deceased, brought this bill to set aside cer*509tain deeds made by the said Martin Van Bnren Maynard in his lifetime, and deeds made subsequent thereto based thereon, as clouds upon the title of the plaintiffs to a tract of land situate in Mingo county.

It appears that in 1870 Richard Maynard and wife conveyed to their son Martin Yan Burén Maynard a tract of land said to contain about one hundred and forty-six acres. As to whether or not a life estate was created by the deed in Martin Van Buien with remainder to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hill v. ProctorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Horton v. BondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1877
  3. Burlew v. QuarrierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Sadler v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Edgell v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nisbet v. WatsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Jarrett v. OsborneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Manufacturers Light & Heat Co. v. LemastersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  4. McDonald v. BennettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Long v. PrittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922

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