DECIDED IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS

OF

VIRGINIA.

BY JAMES M. MATTHEWS.

VOL. LXXV.

CIVIL CASES-FROM JANUARY, 1881, TO DECEMBER, 1882.
CRIMINAL CASES-FROM JANUARY, 1881, TO APRIL, 1882.

SECOND EDITION.

RICHMOND:

J. H. O'BANNON, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC PRINTING

1900.

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Entered according to act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, by the

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,

IN THE OFFICE OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS AT WASHINGTON, D. C.

1. N. JONES & SON,

PRINTERS,

Richmond, Va.

JUDGES

OF THE

SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

R. C. L. MONCURE, PRESIDENT.

JOSEPH CHRISTIAN.

FRANCIS T. ANDERSON.

WALLER R. STAPLES.

EDWARD C. BURKS.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL:

JAMES G. FIELD.

FRANK S. BLAIR.*

*Went into office on the 1st day of January, 1882.