Renick v. Renick
West Virginia Supreme Court
Bill of injunction bled in the circuit court of Greenbrier county, October, 1870; dismissed on demurrer at April term, 1870. The question considered on demurrer is amply stated in the opinion of Berkshire, P. It is somewhat remarkable, after the numerous and uniform decisions of the court'of appeals of Virginia, and the recent decisions in this court, extending from 1809 down to 1869, that the learned counsel for the appellant, who are thoroughly familiar with these reported…
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Bill of injunction bled in the circuit court of Greenbrier county, October, 1870; dismissed on demurrer at April term, 1870. The question considered on demurrer is amply stated in the opinion of Berkshire, P. It is somewhat remarkable, after the numerous and uniform decisions of the court'of appeals of Virginia, and the recent decisions in this court, extending from 1809 down to 1869, that the learned counsel for the appellant, who are thoroughly familiar with these reported cases, should have sought, by injunction, to stop the collection of the judgments referred to in their bill. The…
1Opinion of the Court
Berkshire, P.
This case was heard on the bill, exhibits and demurrer to the bill, which was sustained by the circuit court, and the bill dismissed with costs.' The only question, therefore, is whether the allegations of the bill, taken, as they must be, to'be true, show the appellant entitled to the relief prayed for, or any relief, in the premises. The bill alleges that the appellant purchased, in 1861, of his father, Benjamin F. Renick, one of the appellees, sundry valuable tracts of land in Greenbrier county, for the sum of thirty-eight thousand dollars, to be paid in annual payments of two…
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