Whittaker v. Southwest Va. Improvement Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited: 95 U. S. 157; 1 Pom. Eq. Juris. §§ 418, 419 and .n.; 79 Ya. 468; 43 K J. Eq. 323 ; 82 Ya. 383; 77 Pa. St. 228; 99 Pa. St. 295; 44 Pa. St. 14; 8 W. Ya. 410; 18 W. Ya. 140 ; 21 W. Ya. 469; 23 W. Ya. 100 ; 30 W. Ya. 182 ; 31 W. Ya. 576; 83 Ya. 451; Id. 504; 93 TJ. S. 55; 83 Ya. 504, 510; Strong v. Strong, 102. H. Y.; Harr, Ch’y Rep. 102; Walk. Ch’y Rep. 373; Id. 186; 31 Ind. 14; 14 Ind. 49; 89 Ind. 38 ; 36 Ill. 396; 75 Pa. St. 173; 77 Pa. St. 228; Sto. Eq.
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cited: 95 U. S. 157; 1 Pom. Eq. Juris. §§ 418, 419 and .n.; 79 Ya. 468; 43 K J. Eq. 323 ; 82 Ya. 383; 77 Pa. St. 228; 99 Pa. St. 295; 44 Pa. St. 14; 8 W. Ya. 410; 18 W. Ya. 140 ; 21 W. Ya. 469; 23 W. Ya. 100 ; 30 W. Ya. 182 ; 31 W. Ya. 576; 83 Ya. 451; Id. 504; 93 TJ. S. 55; 83 Ya. 504, 510; Strong v. Strong, 102. H. Y.; Harr, Ch’y Rep. 102; Walk. Ch’y Rep. 373; Id. 186; 31 Ind. 14; 14 Ind. 49; 89 Ind. 38 ; 36 Ill. 396; 75 Pa. St. 173; 77 Pa. St. 228; Sto. Eq. PL § 251; 52 Ala. .282; 64 Am. Dec. 661; 1 Par. Con. 393; 59 Mo. 125; 2 Wis. 261; 1 Conn. 354; 6 Mass. 511; 23 Peck 167; 8 B. Mon. 11;…
1Opinion of the Court
BraNNON, Judge :
This is a chancery suit brought in the Circuit Court of Mercer county by William AYhittaker and Eliza his wife, against the South West Virginia Improvement Company and others, to set aside on the ground of fraud an option made by Eliza Hale, later Whittaker, to John Graham, Jr., giving Graham option to.purchase right to minerals in a tract of four hundred acres of land lying in Mercer county and Tazewell county, Ya., and. a deed made by said Eliza *220Hale and John Graham, Jr., conveying such right to Joseph I. Doran, who conveyed to said company. A decree was pronounced annulling…
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