Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Johnson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1920PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Tucker County. Suit by C. M.'Elliott & Co. against James Johnson and Bay-mond W. Johnson. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant Bay-mond W. Johnson appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

LyNch, Judge:

The fraud charged in the original and amended bills and denied in the answers the decree entered in the cause found to exist, notwithstanding such denial, and from that decree Bay-mond W. Johnson alone appeals. James Johnson and appellant are brothers, the former the grantor and the latter a beneficiary in the deed of trust dated August 24, 1916. They were also parties defendant to the suit of Smith v. Johnson et al, heretofore pending in this court, the opinion in which is reported in 78 W. Va. 395. The deed of trust purports to secure Tucker County Bank of Parsons in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Knight v. CapitoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Wood v. HarmisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Bierne v. RayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Baldwin v. . ShortNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. Colston v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lipman v. Norman Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1926
  2. Paxton v. Paxton, Walker Et Ux. v. SameUtah Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Central Trust Co. v. FeamsterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941

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