Legal Opinion

Peck v. Chambers

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1897PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Logan County. Suit by J. A. Peck against A. C. Chambers, L. D. Chambers, and R. N. French to set aside a deed. Decree for plaintiff. From a refusal to set aside the decree, French appeals.'

1Opinion of the Court

English, President :

On the Sth day of October, 1885,. L. D. Chambers, as commissioner of school lands for Logan county, offered for sale at public auction, in pursuance of a decree of the circuit court of Logan county, three tracts of waste and unappropriated lands on Rum creek, in said county, one containing six hundred and sixty-one acres, one of one thousand two hundred and sixteen and two-thirds acres, and the other four hundred and forty acres, at which sale one A. C. Chambers became the purchaser thereof at one hundred dollars, eighty-five dollars and one hundred and twenty-five…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stewart v. StewartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Capehart's Ex'r v. DoweryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Underwood's Ex'r v. PackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ammons v. AmmonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Lynch v. WestWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Madden v. Saylor Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Marshall v. McDermittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  5. McClung v. McWhorterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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