Blake v. O'Neal
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Fayette County. Bill by C. T. Blake and others against Sue O’Neal and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POFEENBARGER, PRESIDENT:
The circuit court of Fayette county having denied equity jurisdiction of this cause, by dismissal of the bill on final hearing, the appeal therefrom raises a number of important and s unewhat difficult questions of both substantive law- and practice.
Being out of possessession and regarding the legal title as outstanding in the heirs of a deceased trustee, the plaintiffs below, C. T. Blake and others, heirs at law of Martha Blake, deceased, instituted tliis suit against Sue O’Neal, Emma Goode and L. M. Woolwine, heirs of M. E. Woolwine, the dead trustee, the Dillon Coal…
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