Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Beavers

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Wyoming County. Action by Charles Wagner and others against A. D. Beavers. Decree for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

Plaintiffs became the owners of lot ISTo. 3 in the town of Bramblett in Wyoming County, in the year 1915. Prior to the conveyance to them the lot was entered upon the land books for the year 1915 in the name of their vendor, and the taxes thereon charged against the same in his name. These taxes were not paid and the sheriff returned the lot delinquent for the non-payment thereof, and the lot was subsequently offered for sale in satisfaction of the taxes charged against it, at which sale the defendant, according to the sheriff’s return of sales, purchased one-fourth of the lot for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McCready v. Sexton & SonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
  2. Clark v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873
  3. Shrewsbury v. Horse Creek Coal Land Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Henderson v. OliverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Roe v. GeigerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  2. State v. EstepWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934

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