Callihan v. Russell
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Barbour County. Bill by William F. Callihan and others against Calvin Bus-sell and others. Decree for defendants and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Robinson, Judge :
For taxes delinquent for the year 1900, a tract of 64 acres of land was sold by the sheriff of Barbour county to S. A. Moore and W. T. George. The sale was made January 12, 1903. The land was sold under an assessment and delinquency in the name of William F. Callihan and wife. It had been conveyed, in 1873, to James Stewart, trustee, by the father of Callihan, for the exclusive use and benefit of Callihan and his wife, Penelope Jane, during their natural lives or the life of either of them. Dpon the death of both of these parties, the remainder in the trustee was to cease and…
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