Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Lewis's Adm'r

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1892PublishedCited by 63 opinions

cited 14 Me. 20; 87 ÍT. Y. 505 ; 6 Johns. 496-498 ; 3 Harr. 15 ; 2 U. S. Dig. §§ 237, 238, 242-244, 249, 253, 265, 282, 285 ; 16 W. Va. 378; 50 Me. 231 ; 85 Teim. 506 ; 76 0a. 639; 14 0a. 110; Weeks Att’y at Law, 607, 608-610; Id. ,621, 624; 17 0ratt. 304; 14 W. Va. 211; 48 Vt. 52; 55 Pa. St. 437; 113 TJ. S. 127, 765; 23 Wall. 119, 127; 20 How. 128; Woods Lim.

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cited 14 Me. 20; 87 ÍT. Y. 505 ; 6 Johns. 496-498 ; 3 Harr. 15 ; 2 U. S. Dig. §§ 237, 238, 242-244, 249, 253, 265, 282, 285 ; 16 W. Va. 378; 50 Me. 231 ; 85 Teim. 506 ; 76 0a. 639; 14 0a. 110; Weeks Att’y at Law, 607, 608-610; Id. ,621, 624; 17 0ratt. 304; 14 W. Va. 211; 48 Vt. 52; 55 Pa. St. 437; 113 TJ. S. 127, 765; 23 Wall. 119, 127; 20 How. 128; Woods Lim. Act. 448 (ÍL Y.) 463, 464; 105 H. S. 526 ; 113 H. S. 116; 93 U. S. 352; 45 K Y. 300; 1 Lans. 55 ; 75 Va. 508; 6 S. E. Hep. 1; 11 Gratt. 441, p’t 3 Syll.; Cool. Const. Lim. 301, 302; 11 H. Y. 281; Sto. Const. 260; 25 Pa. St. 354; 18…

1Opinion of the Court

BRANNON, Judge:

On the 13th of March, 1861, James L. Carr instituted, in the Circuit Court of Kanawha county, a chancery suit against the administrator and heirs of John Lewis, deceased, alleging in his bill that he had recovered a judgment for one thousand five hundred dollars, subject to certain credits against John Slack, administrator of John Lewis, based on a note made by Lewis; that Lewis died seised of a large real estate in Kanawha and Boone comities, which by his will he devised to his sons Andrew D. Lewis, John W. Lewis, and James Y. Lewis ; that a portion of his personal estate he…

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