Turk v. Hevener
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Pocahontas County. Suit by E. S. Turk, special receiver, against Uriah- Hevener and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, President:
In a suit in Pocahontas County brought for the settlement of the estate of Hugh McGlaughlin, deceased, a decree was made fixing a liability on David McGlaughlin as executor of said decedent because of a devastavit committed by the executor. The ease came to this Court, and the decree was not merely affirmed, but a larger amount of liability- was fixed by the decision on David McGlaughlin. See 43 W. Va. 226. Upon the return of the case to the circuit court a decree was pronounced against Uriah Hevener, as administrator e. t. a. of David McGlaughlin, deceased, for one…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stewart v. StewartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
- Zell Guano Co. v. HeatherlyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
- Jones v. Reid Adm'rWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
- McGlaughlin v. McGlaughlin's LegateesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
- Furbee v. ShayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
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