Holladay v. Willis
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from two decrees of the Circuit Court of Orange county, pronounced May 9, 1900, and duly 22, 1901, respectively, in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellee, Leah S. Willis, was the complainant, and the appellant and another were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This controversy arose as follows: Appellee, Leah S. Willis, who was the owner of a house and lot near Charlottesville, Virginia, on October 8, 1894, borrowed of the Iron Belt Building and Loan Association $800, and executed a deed of trust on the property to secure it.
The house and lot was occupied by appellee together with her husband, H, GL Willis, and his parents, B. GL Willis and B. A. Willis, as a residence. At the date of the transaction hereinafter referred to, B. Gr. Willis and B. A. Willis were the owners of a trust fund in the hands of appellant, H. T. Holladay, a brother of Mrs.…
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