Legal Opinion

Martin v. Kester

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1901PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Action by Charles T. Martin against Samuel 0. Hester and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, Judge:

On the 7th day of May, 1888, Charles T. Martin executed to Lemuel D. Jarvis, trustee, a deed of trust on a tract of two hundred and eleven and one-half acres of land in Harrison County, to secure Celia Hester the payment of a note of Jive thousand dollars of even date with the trust deed. Afterwards Sherman C. Denham was substituted as trustee in place of Jar*649vis, who had died. Trustee Denham advertised to sell the land under the trust deed when Martin filed his bill in the circuit court of Harrison County enjoining the sale, on the grounds that the title to the tract of land…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ward v. Ward's HeirsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Ward v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Kester v. LyonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Moore v. WheelerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Parsons v. SniderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kirchner v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Mankin v. DickinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915

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