Legal Opinion

Wethered v. Conrad

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1914PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from.Circuit Court, Webster County. 'Suit by P. B. Wethered against B. C. Conrad and others. Decree for plaintiff, and certain defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Judge:

By deed dated the 28th day of May, 1907, B. C. Conrad and M. J. Conrad his wife conveyed to P. B. Wethered a number of tracts of land, reciting a cash consideration of $6,000. The deed on its face appears to be an absolute conveyance in fee, but is admittedly a mortgage. On the -same date there was executed between said Conrad and Wethered a separate writing, agreeing that the deed was- intended as a mortgage, and that it was given to secure the payment of $2,145.13 that day loaned by Wethered to Conrad, and to secure any additional loans or advancements that might thereafter…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Paxson v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  2. Geer v. Missouri Lumber & Mining Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. Clarke v. FigginsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Franklin Savings Bank v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1893
  5. Fouse v. GilfillanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bank of Marlinton v. McLaughlinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Hardin v. CollinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. State Ex Rel. Dunn v. GriffithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Fisher v. ReamerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. South Penn Oil Co. v. Blue Creek Development Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916

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