Keller v. Washington
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Hampshire County. Suit by Louise E. Keller against K. M. Washington, Mary Cavitt Washington, his wife, and others. From a decree overruling her exceptions to the report of the commissioner appointed to ascertain for court’s information the realty of R. M. Washington, the liens against his estate, and the priorities thereof, and confirming the report, Mary Cavitt Washington appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
The appellant, Mary Cavitt Washington, acquired through the estate of her deceased father, Josephus Cavitt, valuable real and personal property owned by him in the state of Texas. The land devised or allotted to her she caused to be sold at the instance of her husband, E. M. Washington, to whom she was married in 1886. The proceeds of the sale she likewise at his instance delivered to him together with all or most of the personal property derived from her father’s estate; and such of it as was not converted into money -when so received he sold or assigned and apparently devoted…
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