Miller v. Miller
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from, a decree pronounced by the Circuit Court of Buckingham county at its October term, 1898, in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellee was the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
In March, 1898, Beuben Miller filed his bill in the Circuit Court of Buckingham county ag’ainst Hubbard Miller, in which the following averments are made: That .the plaintiff and his brother, the defendant, in the year 1819 purchased together, at the price of $391.81, a tract of 1311 acres of land situated in Buckingham county, sold at public auction by commissioners of the court in a certain chancery cause; that while the said land was purchased by him and his brother together, the bid was made in the name of his brother, Hubbard, and the sale reported and confirmed in his name, and the deed…
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