Legal Opinion

Bensimer v. Fell

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1891PublishedCited by 39 opinions

cited 2 Gratt. 199; 9 Gratt. 859; 12 W. Ya. 143; 28 W. Ya. 388; 23 W. Ya. 594; 11 S. E. Rep. 1007; 4 W. Ya. 443; 7 W. Ya. 437; 25 W. Ya. 590; 11 S. E. Rep. 932; 21 W. Ya. 523; 16 W. Ya. 732; 23 W. Ya. 556; 17 W. Ya. 655 ; 16 W. Ya. 625; 16 W. Ya. 732; Code, c. 139, s. 7; 33 W. Ya. 644. cited 21 W. Ya. 108; 31 W. Ya. 410; 2 Pom.

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cited 2 Gratt. 199; 9 Gratt. 859; 12 W. Ya. 143; 28 W. Ya. 388; 23 W. Ya. 594; 11 S. E. Rep. 1007; 4 W. Ya. 443; 7 W. Ya. 437; 25 W. Ya. 590; 11 S. E. Rep. 932; 21 W. Ya. 523; 16 W. Ya. 732; 23 W. Ya. 556; 17 W. Ya. 655 ; 16 W. Ya. 625; 16 W. Ya. 732; Code, c. 139, s. 7; 33 W. Ya. 644. cited 21 W. Ya. 108; 31 W. Ya. 410; 2 Pom. Eq. § 937; 10 Wheat. 367; 5 Leigh 65; Id. 487, 491, 502, 510; 12. W. Ya. 587 p’ts 1 and 2, syll. and pp. 607-609; 4 W. Ya. 249, p’t 2 syll.; 8 Leigh 20, p’t 2 Syll.; 3 Rand. 373; 12 Leigh 462; 2 Min. Inst 839; 3 W. Ya. 163; 7 W. Ya. 569; 21 W. Ya. 568; 26 W. Ya. 829 ;…

1Opinion of the Court

BraNNOn, Judge:

In 1890, W. G. Bensimer filed his bill in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier county against John P. Fell, to assert the lien of a judgment in favor of Bensimer against Fell, to convene the lienholders, and sell Fell’s lands for the payment of the liens. The suit was in behalf of Bensimer and all other holders of liens, and, a reference having been made to a commissioner in chancery, he reported various liens against Fell’s lands, and they were sold. One of the liens reported was based on a judgment of date 10th January, 1878, in favor of J. Whitehill against Fell, for eight…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. DexterSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Pickens v. KniselyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  3. McCoy v. AllenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Bradley v. WestSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  5. Barbour v. TompkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by39 opinions

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