Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 73D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1880 - Law reports, digests, etc Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... held that taking the nego- Calla- tiable security creates a conclusive presumption of law of ex'or an agreement to suspend . In other cases it is held , and with better reason , it is simply a question of intention . adm'r If the ...
... held that taking the nego- Calla- tiable security creates a conclusive presumption of law of ex'or an agreement to suspend . In other cases it is held , and with better reason , it is simply a question of intention . adm'r If the ...
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... held to answer out of his own estate . 2 Lomax Exo'rs , 295 ; mar . 471 , 476 , 485 , top . V. & als . It is equally clear , I take it , that any one who concerts with an executor or administrator in any manner contrary to the duty of ...
... held to answer out of his own estate . 2 Lomax Exo'rs , 295 ; mar . 471 , 476 , 485 , top . V. & als . It is equally clear , I take it , that any one who concerts with an executor or administrator in any manner contrary to the duty of ...
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... held , that a single man , having no person dependent on him for a support , is not within the meaning of this provision " the head of a family . " ( Thompson on Homestead and Exemptions , citing Lynch v . Pace , 40 Georgia R. 173 ) ...
... held , that a single man , having no person dependent on him for a support , is not within the meaning of this provision " the head of a family . " ( Thompson on Homestead and Exemptions , citing Lynch v . Pace , 40 Georgia R. 173 ) ...
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... held ostensibly , and without whose consent it could not have been so held . The ground upon which the junior claimant acquires title by adversary possession , is the supposed laches of the owner . The latter sees his boundaries invaded ...
... held ostensibly , and without whose consent it could not have been so held . The ground upon which the junior claimant acquires title by adversary possession , is the supposed laches of the owner . The latter sees his boundaries invaded ...
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... held to account to the plaintiff for any unpaid purchase money on these Claiborne interests by reason of the same being greater than was supposed , then Heiskell's trustee must account to him for encumbrances paid by him on the ...
... held to account to the plaintiff for any unpaid purchase money on these Claiborne interests by reason of the same being greater than was supposed , then Heiskell's trustee must account to him for encumbrances paid by him on the ...
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action adm'r administrator aforesaid alleged amount answer appears appellant appellee applied assigned authority bill bond cause charge church circuit court claim commissioner considered contract conveyed counsel creditors death debt deceased decided decision decree deed defendant delivered directed effect entered entitled error evidence ex'or exceptions execution express fact filed follows further give given Gratt ground hands heirs held instructions intended interest issue January John Judge judgment July jury justice land March matter ment motion named necessary notes notice Novem'r objection opinion paid parties payment petition plaintiff possession present principal prisoner proceedings proceeds proved provisions purchase question reason received record referred rendered reversed rule Septem'r sold statute sufficient suit sureties taken Term tion trial trustee verdict whole wife witness
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Page 74 - Persons who not only have an interest in the controversy, but an interest, of such a nature that a final decree cannot be made without either affecting that interest, or leaving the controversy in such a condition that its final termination may be wholly inconsistent with equity and good conscience.
Page 236 - AB of of the one part, and CD of of the other part, witnesseth that, in consideration of the sum. of /. now paid to...
Page 546 - The above instrument, consisting of one sheet, was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the said 0 ohn Forsythe, as and for his last will and testament, in presence of us, who at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
Page 89 - ... reversed, and the cause will be remanded to the circuit court for further proceedings to be had therein, in conformity with those views.
Page 978 - ... so as to view the circumstances as they viewed them, and so to judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of the language to the things described.
Page 785 - All the judges shall be commissioned by the governor, and shall receive such salaries and allowances as may be determined by law, the amount of which shall not be diminished during their term of office.
Page 23 - There shall be exempt from levy and sale, by virtue of any process whatever, under the laws of this State, except as hereinafter excepted, of the property of every head of a family...
Page 615 - If it did, the loss was excepted from the risk taken by the insurers. The policy contains this express stipulation : "Provided always, and it is hereby declared, that the Company shall not be liable to make good any loss or damage by fire which may happen or take place by means of any invasion, insurrection, riot, or civil commotion, or of any military or usurped power, or any loss by theft at or after a fire.
Page 524 - ... judgment, he cannot afterwards hold the vendor responsible on the ground that the article turns out to be unfit for the purpose for which it was required ; but if he relies upon the judgment of the seller, and informs him of the use to which the article is to be applied, it seems to me the transaction carries with it an implied warranty that the thing furnished shall be fit and proper for the purpose for which it was designed.
Page 557 - ... if a less estate be not limited by express words, or do not appear to have been granted, conveyed, or devised by construction or operation of law.