Legal Opinion

Sibley v. Stacey

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1903PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Greenbrier County. > Bill by Hiram W. Sibley against John E. Stacey and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant Carrie E. Thomas appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Dent, Judge:

Carrie E. Thomas appeals from a decree of the circuit court of Greenbrier County entered on the 1st day of August, 1900, in favor of Hiram W. Sibley and presents for determination the following two questions:

First : Was the claim of the plaintiff against John E. Stacey barred by laches or the statute of limitations?

Second: Was it error to hold appellant’s deed from said Stacey dated September 9, 1895, fraudulent?

The facts as to the first proposition are as follows, to-wit: On the 13th day of September, 1889, John E. Stacey executed to plaintiff the following, to-wit:

“This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lockhard v. BeckleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Richardson v. RalphsnyderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Poole v. CamdenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Burleigh v. HechtSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  3. First National Bank of Lumberton v. McCaskillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  4. Crawford's Adm'r v. Turner's Adm'rWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Detroit Edison Co. v. Wyatt Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924

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