Legal Opinion
Floyd v. Watson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1979No. 13804PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harshbarger, Justice:
Frank and Jo Ann Floyd entered into a contract with Billy J. and Nola Watson whereby the Watsons agreed to sell real property to the Floyds and construct a house and appurtenances upon the property according to specifications attached to the agreement.
The Watsons built the house and deeded property to the Floyds, but failed to build a wall as specified. They completed part of it, some on property they still owned, but to finish it would have had to extend it further upon their property.
The Floyds brought suit to force completion of the wall and conveyance to them of the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Curtis v. TozerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
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3Cited by42 opinions
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