Legal Opinion

Christie v. Malden

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1884PublishedCited by 32 opinions

The opinion of the court contains a sufficient statement of the facts of the ease.’

1Opinion of the Court

Snyder, Judge:

David Ruffner, the owner of the land on the south side oí the Kanawha river in Kanawha county on which the present town oí Malden is located, laid off said land into lots, streets and alleys and sold the lots to William Dickinson and others. By deed dated March 1, 1831, he-conveyed said lots, streets, alleys and the bank of the said river fronting along said land to the middle of the river to Levi Welch and others, trustees, upou the trusts and for the uses and purposes following: to permit said Dickinson and others to have, use and enjoy the said lots for their own purposes,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mayor of Baltimore v. GillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869
  2. Bull v. ReadSupreme Court of Virginia · 1855
  3. Wiswall v. HallNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  4. Douglass v. Town of HarrisvilleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Kuhn v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Law v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Richards v. ClarksburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Clarksburg Electric Light Co. v. City of ClarksburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Exchange Bank of Virginia v. County of LewisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  5. City of Asheville v. HerbertSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925

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