Jarvis v. Martin's Administrator
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Suit by Lemuel D. Jarvis against Jesse V. Martin’s administrator and others. . Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, Judge:
L. D. Jarvis filed a bill in chancery against Jesse V. Martin and others in the circuit court of Harrrison County, at April rules, 1894, seeking to enforce a vendor’s lien retained in a certain deed executed by Edwin Maxwell and Burton Despard, trustees, to Jesse V. Martin, bearing date *348the 4th day of March, 1871. Before appearance therein, Jesse V. Martin died, and the suit was revived ag-ainst his administrator and his devisees, some of whom were infants. By the final order it appears that Hugh Martin, a party in his own right as administrator, and Ettie Martin, the only other…
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