Murdock v. Welles
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from a decree of the' circuit court of Wood county, pronounced on the fifth day of January, lWo, in'' a suit in equity then therein pending, wherein John R. Murdock, Jr., administrator ot John R. Murdock, deceased, was plaintiff, and George Ü.' Welles, and Mary A. Welles, were defendants; appeal granted on the petition of Mary A. Welles, appellant. The facts sufficiently appear in- the opinion of the Court.
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Appeal from a decree of the' circuit court of Wood county, pronounced on the fifth day of January, lWo, in'' a suit in equity then therein pending, wherein John R. Murdock, Jr., administrator ot John R. Murdock, deceased, was plaintiff, and George Ü.' Welles, and Mary A. Welles, were defendants; appeal granted on the petition of Mary A. Welles, appellant. The facts sufficiently appear in- the opinion of the Court. Hon. James M. Jackson, Judge of said circuit court, presided at the hearing below.
1Opinion of the Court
Ediiiston, Judgk:
The plaintiff institutes his suit in chancery in the circuit court of Wood county, to enforce a judgment .against the property of Geo. O: Welles. A part of the property sought to be subjected to the payment of said judgment, was;a lot. ot ground containing six acres with «•dwelling and other houses thereon, situate in Parkers-burg. This property had been sold,-and conveyed by Geo. O. Welles, to his-daughter, Mary, by deed,-dated-' ninth day of August-, 1809, acknowledged on the tenth of August, and admitted to record on the seventh day' of October, 1869. It was- made -for the…
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