Riffle v. Skinner
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Lewis County. Action by John S. Eiffle against E. L. Skinner. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1ConcurrenceBrannon, Judge
I concur in the decision and I approve the opinion written by Judge BobinsoN. But this case having involved much discussion in conference, and the counsel for the defendant relying with great confidence upon the fact that Riffle did not show title back to the state, I was led to examination of that point and some others upon which I desire to express an opinion, and therefore file this note. Before discussing these points I remark that the case turns on them, because as to boundary and possession the verdict covers them. The jury has fixed the line of the Camden 1,200 acre grant as claimed by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ricard v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
- Fletcher v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- State v. MinesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
- Ralston v. Town of WestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
- Parkersburg Industrial Co. v. SchultzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
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