Legal Opinion

Perdue v. Ballengee

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1921PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Summers County. Suit by G. W. Perdue against S. C. Ballengee. Decree for plaintiff and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

RlTZ, PRESIDENT:

TMs appeal is prosecuted from a decree of the circuit court of Summers county enjoining the defendant from using a road over the lands of the plaintiff, and cancelling a deed made to him purporting to convey an easement over plaintiff’s lands, as a cloud upon his title thereto.

On the 29th of January, 1887, G. W. Ohattin was the owner of a tract of land lying in a bend of Greenbrier river in Summers county, and on that date he conveyed to his son J. D. Chattin a tract of 37i£ acres out of this larger tract. In this deed he also conveyed a right-of-way from the 37i,2-acre tract…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ambler v. LeachWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Tennant's Heirs v. FrettsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Jones v. CrimWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Hicks v. City of BluefieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Austin v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Henline v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Highway Properties v. Dollar Savings BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Norman v. BelcherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Eagle Land Co. v. FerrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924
  5. McClung v. Sewell Valley RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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