Hoback v. Miller
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Cabell County. Suit by Henry Stanton Hoback, by his next friend, against Annie M. Miller and others, to set aside a decree of sale, and the sales made thereunder. There was a decree for plaintiff, and the Mutual German Savings & Loan Association, defendant, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, President:
In 1893 Annie M. Miller, solely under right to dower as widow of her deceased husband, J. T. Hoback, in a lot of land in Huntington,- filed her bill, making Henry Stanton Hoback (infant, and only heir of his father) defendant, and alleging that the land was not susceptible of partition or allotment without detriment to the property, and praying that her dower be assigned and set apart to her, and that, if the property was not susceptible of allotment of dower in kind, it be sold, and she be given a gross sum in lieu of dower in kind. Under a decree in said suit the land was…
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