Legal Opinion

Mulvey v. McGrail

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 12, 1929No. 6443Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hatohbr, Judge :

In this cause the plaintiff charges that a deed for a lot in the city of Parkersburg purporting to have been made by him to his mother, Bridget Mulvey, is a forgery. The deed is dated Decémber 24, 1891, and was acknowledged on the same day before Thomas P. Butcher, a justice of Wood county. The consideration named is $1.00 and love and affection. Mrs. Mulvey died in 1915, devising the lot t» a daughter, Bridget Mulvey. The daughter died in 1927, devising it to her sister, the defendant, Margaret McGrail. The defendants uphold the deed and charge plaintiff with laches. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walton v. PrittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Wood v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926

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