Woods v. Stevenson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Clay county. Suit by William N. Woods and others against Madison Stephenson, Decree for defendant, and plaintiffs api)eal.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, Judge:
William N. Woods et al.., heirs at law of Campbell Woods, deceased, on the first Monday of March, .1895, filed their bill in chancery in the Circuit Court of Olay comity, against Madison ¡Stephenson, seeking specific performance of a certain alleged contract with regard to a certain tract of one hundred and sixty acres of land, known as the “David MeOolgin Land,” the title, of which was in the defendant in part, if not entirely. The bill alleges that this land was purchased in partnership by the said Campbell Woods, deceased, and Madison ¡Stephenson, in the year 3854, and the…
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