Harman v. Lambert
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, McDowell County. Suit by W. F. Harman and others against George W. Lambert and others. From decree for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
Plaintiffs, some of whom are the heirs at law of David G. Sayers, their co-plaintiffs joining them because of the existing marital relation, brought this suit, praying cancellation of a deed made to defendants by the heirs of H. C. Auvil as a cloud on plaintiffs’ title to a tract of 51 acres of land in McDowell county, and for other relief later referred .to and discussed; and from a decree denying such relief and dismissing their bill, plaintiffs have appealed.
Sayers died intestate, seized and possessed of a tract of 3139 acres, embracing, according to plaintiffs’ contention,…
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