Murry v. Sell
West Virginia Supreme Court
The statement of the case appears in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Snyder, Judhe:
This suit was originally brought in the county court of Preston county in May, 1875,'by Michael Murray against Levi II. Sell and James Ward and subsequently moved to the circuit court of said cou.nty. The plaintiff in his original and amended bills alleges, that two hundred and five acres of land lying in said county was in 1858, advertised for sale by a commissioner under and by virtue of a decree of said circuit court; that before the sale he and the defendant Ward agreed that they would jointly buy the land and that Ward should do the bidding for it; that on the day of sale…
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