Legal Opinion

Martin v. Ohio River R'd

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1892PublishedCited by 12 opinions

cited Code, c. 90, ss. 20, 22 . 5 W. Va. 204; 26 W. Va. 225, 229; 28 W. Va. 715, 623-725 ; Hutch. Land Tit. § 476; 23 "W. Va. 109. I. — In regard to estates upon condition. — 2 Min. 227, 229 ; 9 Am. Dec. 599 ; 19 Am. Dec. 515 ; 34 Am. Doc. 725 ; 34 W. Va. 49. II. — As to mode of re-entry, and showing ejectment to be proper remedy. — 4 Geo.

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cited Code, c. 90, ss. 20, 22 . 5 W. Va. 204; 26 W. Va. 225, 229; 28 W. Va. 715, 623-725 ; Hutch. Land Tit. § 476; 23 "W. Va. 109. I. — In regard to estates upon condition. — 2 Min. 227, 229 ; 9 Am. Dec. 599 ; 19 Am. Dec. 515 ; 34 Am. Doc. 725 ; 34 W. Va. 49. II. — As to mode of re-entry, and showing ejectment to be proper remedy. — 4 Geo. II, eliap.129; Code c. 93, s. 16 ; 10 Leigh, 170; 8 W. Va. 373; 13 W. Va.12; 34 W. Va. 725 ; 2 Min. -238-9. III.- — -As to forfeitures. — Sedgwick and W. on Titles, §§ 368i 264. IV. — As to defendants rejected plea. — Code, c. 90, s. 20 ; 5 W. Va. 204; 8 W.…

1Opinion of the Court

IjOOAS, PRESIDENT:

On the 25th day of March, 1884, S.\R. Martin and O. O. Martin as the heirs at law, and Eliza Martin as the widow, of B. F. Martin, executed and delivered to the Ohio River Railroad Company a deed for a lot containing one acre, more or less, situated near the railway station of the said railroad, near the town of New Martinsville, in the comity of Wetzel. The deed of conveyance, which was duly executed and recorded, contained sundry covenants, the performance of which on the part of the railroad company constituted the only consideration which it was to pay for the lot. There…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nicoll v. . the New-York and Erie Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Guffy v. HukillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Jackson, ex dem. Reeves v. ToppingNew York Supreme Court · 1828
  4. Bowyer v. SeymourWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Lewis & Frazier v. ChildersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878

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  1. Tapscott v. CobbsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  2. Bell v. Huntington Development & Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Seeck v. JakelOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Pence v. Tidewater Townsite Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  5. Sands v. HolbertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923

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