Legal Opinion

Highland v. Davis

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1939No. 8927PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Judge:

This suit, instituted by Cecil B. Highland, executor and trustee of the last will of Virgil L. Highland, deceased, plaintiff, against J. Hornor Davis, The Exponent Company, a corporation, J. Horner Davis and Anthony F. McCue, trustees, and Clarksburg Publishing Company, a corporation, defendants, has for its purpose the cancellation of a sale February 17, 1935, by Davis to The Exponent Company of a block of 568 shares of the common .stock of the Publishing Company, which stock had been pledged by Virgil L. Highland in his lifetime to secure a note executed by him, and which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pennington v. GillaspieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. William C. Atwater & Co. v. Fall River Pocahontas Collieries Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Highland v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Shipper v. DowneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Wiggin v. Marsh Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. PietrantonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Phares v. BrooksWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Highland v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1941
  4. McIntosh v. VailWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945

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