McBee v. Deusenberry

Woods, Judge:

T. Jud McBee instituted bis suit in the Circuit Court of Monongalia County praying for the rescission and cancellation of a certain deed for coal lands, on the ground of fraud. Prom a decree granting the relief prayed for, Deusenberry, the defendant, appeals.

The plaintiff alleged in his bill that S. S. Deusenberry and J. M. Deffenbaugh obtained title to a certain seam of coal in Preston County, by deed bearing date of August 18, 1920; that there had existed .for a number of years an intimate and close friendship between. Deusenberry and plaintiff, and that said Deusenberry had…