Berry v. Cunningham
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 1 Min. Inst. (1879) 1136; Code (1891) c. 135, s. 1, sub. 7; 18 Gratt. 378; Sto. Eq. PL (4th Ed.) §§ 636, 637; 12 W. Va. 371; 1 Washb. Peal Prop. (5th Ed.) §§ 44-50 & n.; Code (1891) e. 66, ss. 1, 2, 3; 111 U. S. Pep. 722; 4 Am. & Eng. Ency. L. 964; Code (1887) p. 28, s. 49; Code (1891) c. '139, s. 7; 32 W. Va. 232; 1 Bish. Mar. Worn. 243; 25 W. Va. 813, 816; Win. Inst. 1136. cited 32 "W. Va. 34; 2 Am. & Eng. Ency.
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cited 1 Min. Inst. (1879) 1136; Code (1891) c. 135, s. 1, sub. 7; 18 Gratt. 378; Sto. Eq. PL (4th Ed.) §§ 636, 637; 12 W. Va. 371; 1 Washb. Peal Prop. (5th Ed.) §§ 44-50 & n.; Code (1891) e. 66, ss. 1, 2, 3; 111 U. S. Pep. 722; 4 Am. & Eng. Ency. L. 964; Code (1887) p. 28, s. 49; Code (1891) c. '139, s. 7; 32 W. Va. 232; 1 Bish. Mar. Worn. 243; 25 W. Va. 813, 816; Win. Inst. 1136. cited 32 "W. Va. 34; 2 Am. & Eng. Ency. L. 264; Sands Suit Eq (2d Ed.) 706; Code (1891) c. 65, ss. 15,16 ; 30 W. Va. 599; 25 W. Va. 813 ; 4 Am. & Eng. Ency. L. 962 (n. lj; 18 W. Va. 455; 77 Va. 639; 4 Am. & Eng.…
1Opinion of the Court
Holt, Judge :
A suit in chancery in the Circuit Court of Poane county, brought in January, 1891, by Cunningham agaiust Berry, to sell land in satisfaction of a .judgment-lien, resulting in a decree for sale. Bill of review to this decree finally- dismissed on demurrer March 30, 1892; and, from this decree dismissing bill of review, this appeal is taken by A. Berry, the judgment debtor.
The facts are as follows : Appellant, Alfred Berry, by deed dated December 25, 1888, conveyed to Alice Callow the seventy two-acre tract of land here sought to be charged. The consideration was a marriage agreed…
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