Mullins v. Shrewsbury
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, McDowell County. Action by Abigail Mullins against F. C. Shrewsbury and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant Shrewsbury appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
Abigail Steele, wife of Allen Steele, being owner of sev*695eral tracts of land at what is now the village of Iaeger, in McDowell county, conveyed them, by deed, dated 3d April, 1893, to her husband, they then living together. He laid off some of the land into town lots in the village. Steele died 8th July, 1898, Steele did not unite in said deed. Abigail Steele was appointed guardian of the infant children of her husband and herself, and hied a petition in the circuit court-to obtain authority to sell the said land. In her petition-she stated that her husband had died owner of the…
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