Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Kneeream

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1938No. 8721PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Hatcher, Judge:

July 29, 1922, Sallie D. Kneeream, now deceased, executed a negotiable note for $4,000.00, payable to claimant, H. H. Brown, one year from date. Two payments only were made on the note; $104.00 on May 30, 1930, and $250.00 on May 30, 1933. - Mrs. Kneeream died in January, 1934, testate. Her will directed payment’ of her debts, but made no specific reference to the note. Claimant filed his claim for balance due on the note in 1935. The executors of decedent pleaded the statute of limitations. The plea was sustained by the circuit court.

Claimant contends that the effect of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Palmer v. GillespieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  2. Wilcox v. WilliamsNevada Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Quarrier's Adm'r v. Quarrier's HeirsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Findley v. CunninghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Parsons v. CareySupreme Court of Iowa · 1870

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Greer Limestone Co. v. NestorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985

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