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Gates v. Morris

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1941No. 9130PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rose, Judge:

By deed dated October 26, 1917, George Morris, of Ritchie County, conveyed to C. A. Gates, of Kanawha County, and one John Davidson an undivided three-fourths of the oil and gas in 309 acres of land in Ritchie County.

Gates died February 10, 1923, leaving Clara L. Gates as his widow, and C. Bernard Gates and Mabel Gates Crick-ard as his two children and sole heirs-at-law.

The undivided three-eighths thereof separately entered for taxation in the name of C. A. Gates for the year 1935 became delinquent for the non-payment of taxes thereon and was sold December 14, 1936, by the Sheriff…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Toothman v. CourtneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  3. Jacquish v. DemingSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Lohr v. GeorgeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Chase v. WoodruffWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pearson v. DoddWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Shaffer v. Mareve Oil CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Don S. Co., Inc. v. RoachWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Julian S. Archuleta v. US Liens, LLCWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2018
  5. Smith v. D. R. G., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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