Legal Opinion

State v. King

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1908PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Marion County. . Suit by the State against Henry C. King and others. Decrees for the State, and King appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Popfenbarger, President:

Henry C. King has appealed from certain decrees made and entered by the circuit court of Marion county in the cause of the State of West Virginia against himself and others. The suit was brought for the purpose of selling, as forfeited for non-entry upon the land books for the purposes of taxation, so much of the western Robert Morris 500,000 acre grant as lies in the State of West Virginia and is not held by purchase from the state or by transfer under section 3 of Art. XIII of the Constitution so as to prevent such sale. The suit was commenced in the- circuit court…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Lovejoy v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  2. McMillen v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Witherspoon v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  4. Frisbie v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  5. Kelly v. PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1881

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. King v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Meisel v. Tri-State Airport AuthorityWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. In Re DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Winding Gulf Colliery Co. v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  5. State v. SixoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915

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