Legal Opinion

Wildell Lumber Co. v. Turk

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1914PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Pocahontas County. Suit by Wildell Lumber Company against R. S. Turk and others. Prom decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

PoffenbaRGER, Judge:

The decree complained of on this appeal, annulled and cancelled the title papers of the defendants, in so far as they * cover a certain tract of land claimed by the plaintiff or purport to confer title thereto.

The numerous assignments of error made by the appellants relate to the title of the plaintiff. It is said its title, if any it ever had, has been forfeited; that the land it claims is not sufficiently identified; that a certain will under which it claims does not confer title to the land; that the paper title relied upon shows an outstanding title in Craig, Beeldey…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bartlett v. PattonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Cook v. Raleigh Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Carney v. KainWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Houser v. RuffnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Logan v. WardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pearson v. DoddWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. White Flame Coal Co. v. BurgessWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Cowherd v. FlemingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Harrison v. HarmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Ellis v. HagerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

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