Legal Opinion

Earl v. Keenan

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Randolph County. ' Bill by Charles II. Earle and others against Lizzie I. Keenan and others. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Robistsox, Judge :

The record discloses that this suit in equity is distinctly one seeking the removal of cloud on title to land. The bill and supplemental bill, or bill of revivor, show no other object and pray especially for that relief. These bills make only that character of ease. They aver that the original plaintiff held the title and possession, that the present plaintiffs hold the same, and that defendants hold invalid conveyances which are clouds on the title of plaintiffs. Defendants by answers aver the title and possession of the land to be in them. Depositions relative to this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Moore v. McNuttWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Whitehouse v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Logan v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Hitchcox v. MorrisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Iguano Land & Mining Co. v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grass v. BeardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913

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