Morris v. Westerman
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Wetzel County. Suits by P. D. Morris, administrator, against Anita West-erman, and against W. P. Simmons and others, and by D. V. Lemon, trustee, etc., against the First National Bank of New Martinsville and others, and by W. ' P. Simmons, surviving, partner, etc., against P. D. Morris, administrator, and others, and C. S. Farmer, administrator de bonis non of Beulah Westerman, deceased, and as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of W.…
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Wetzel County. Suits by P. D. Morris, administrator, against Anita West-erman, and against W. P. Simmons and others, and by D. V. Lemon, trustee, etc., against the First National Bank of New Martinsville and others, and by W. ' P. Simmons, surviving, partner, etc., against P. D. Morris, administrator, and others, and C. S. Farmer, administrator de bonis non of Beulah Westerman, deceased, and as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of W. S. Wiley, deceased. Decree for complainant P. D. Morris, administrator, and C. S. Parmer, administrator, etc., appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, JUDGE:
The principal complaint against the decree appealed from is its denial of the claim of title to the major portion of the subject matter of the main suit, Morris, Adm’r. v. Westerman et al., set up by Parmer, the administrator de bonis non of Beulah Westerman, the deceased wife of plaintiff’s decedent, on the ground that' it was a residuary legacy belonging to her, in the hands of said decedent, at the time of his death, as the executor of her father’s will. Parmer asserted this claim in a second capacity also; viz., administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of W. S.…
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