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Graham v. Graham

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1883PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from and supersedeas to two decrees of the circuit court of the county of Monroe', rendered respectively on the 19th day of May, 1879, and on the 16th day of May, 1880, in a cause in said court then pending, wherein John Graham and others were plaintiffs and James Graham and others were defendents, allowed upon the petition of said plaintiffs. Hon. Homer A. Holt, judge of the eigth judicial circuit, rendered the decrees appealed from.

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Appeal from and supersedeas to two decrees of the circuit court of the county of Monroe', rendered respectively on the 19th day of May, 1879, and on the 16th day of May, 1880, in a cause in said court then pending, wherein John Graham and others were plaintiffs and James Graham and others were defendents, allowed upon the petition of said plaintiffs. Hon. Homer A. Holt, judge of the eigth judicial circuit, rendered the decrees appealed from. The facts of the ease are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Judgment of the CourtSnyder, Judge

This is the third time this cause has been before this Court upon different appeals. The reports of the two former appeals will be found in 10 W. Va. 355 and 16 Id. 608, and the opinions of this Court therein reported are here referred to for a complete history of this controversy and all the proceedings had in relation thereto prior to the decree of October 16, 1880. The present appeal is from the said decree of October 16, 1880, and a decree of May 19, 1879, which had been rendered before the decision of the Court reported in 16 W. Va. 608.

Prior to said last mentioned decree the cause had…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boyd v. GunnisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Graham v. GrahamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Smith v. YokeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Hartman v. EvansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Reger v. O'NealWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Dewing v. HuttonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Hall v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888

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