Legal Opinion

Buck v. Newberry

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1904PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error-to Circuit Court, Wyoming County. Action by Frank Buck against Herman Newberry. Judgment-for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

BRANNON, Judge:

Frank Buck brought an action of trespass quare clausum fre-git against Harman Newberry, in the circuit court of Wyoming, county, for breaking and entering and cutting trees upon a close of Buck containing sixty-three thousand acres, part of a. tract of four hundred and eighty thousand acres of land granted by Virginia to Robert Morris, 23 d March, 1795. A deed from Phillip A. Trimble to Buck, under which Buck claimed, reserves-from the sixty-three thousand acre boundary four different tracts, which had been previously conveyed to other persons, aggregating fourteen thousand…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stockton v. MorrisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Smith v. Parkersburg Co-Operative Ass'nWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Coalmer v. BarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Furrer v. Talent Irrigation DistrictOregon Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Sanders v. Merchants State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Preston County Coke Co. v. Preston County Light & Power Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State v. StowersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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