Legal Opinion

Burdett v. Cain

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1875PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Roane county. The opinion of Court contains a statement of the case. ■ The Hon. Robert S. Brown, judge of said circuit court, presided at the hearing below.

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, President.

The plaintiff, on the 28th day of June, 1869, as guardian of Macldin E. Cain, Elmore E. Cain and "Willie Ann Cain, infant children of William T. Cain, deceased, commenced a suit on the equity side of the circuit court of Roane county, against Alfred Cain, administrator of William T. Cain, deceased, Gamaliel Board, Macklin E. Cain, Elm'ore E. Cain, Willie Ann Cain and Roswell R. Chancey.

Afterwards, at July rules, 1869, the plaintiff filed his ■ bill against the said defendants, in which he alleges that *283William ,T. Cain, late of the said county, died leaving Sarah Jane Cain,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sillings v. BumgardnerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  2. Ham v. HamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1859

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Boone v. BooneWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Clark v. ClarkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Lawson v. KirchnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Caperton v. GregorySupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  5. Campbell v. FichterIndiana Supreme Court · 1907

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