Legal Opinion

Leftwich v. Near

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1874PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from, and. supersedeas to, a decree of the circuit court of Wood cbunty, rendered on the 26th day of March, 1873, in a suit therein pending, wherein Lois A. Leftwich was complainant and James A. Leftwich, husband of said Lois, George B. Neal, trustee in a deed of trust purporting to have been executed by said James A. and Lois Leftwich, to secure Daniel R. Neal, in a certain sum therein named, and said Daniel R. Neal,, were respondents.

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Appeal from, and. supersedeas to, a decree of the circuit court of Wood cbunty, rendered on the 26th day of March, 1873, in a suit therein pending, wherein Lois A. Leftwich was complainant and James A. Leftwich, husband of said Lois, George B. Neal, trustee in a deed of trust purporting to have been executed by said James A. and Lois Leftwich, to secure Daniel R. Neal, in a certain sum therein named, and said Daniel R. Neal,, were respondents. The appeal was taken by the complainant below. • The decision of the case, here, turned upon the validity of the acknowledgment of said deed, by said…

1Opinion of the Court

Paull, Judge:

On the 26th day of March,' 1872, the plaintiff filed her bill in the clerk’s office of the circuit court of Wood county, praying an injunction to restrain George B. Neal, the trustee named in a deed of trhst purporting to have been executed by the plaintiff and her husband, ■James A.- Leftwich, from selling the property therein •conveyed, to secure the payment of a single bill, made by the said James A. Leftwich, and payable to Daniel *57111. Neal of the city of Parkersburg. This deed of trust is dated the 6th day of March, 1865, and the property" thereby conveyed is a lot of ground,…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Spradling v. SpradlingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. McMullen v. EaganWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Central Land Co. v. LaidleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Laughlin Bros. v. FreamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Linn v. PattonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877

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