Legal Opinion

Farant Investment Corp. v. Francis

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 20, 1924PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sims, P.,

after making the foregoing statement, delivered the following opinion of the court:

There is but one assignment of error which raises the single question upon the decision of which the result in the case turns, and that question is this:

*4261. Does it appear on the face of the proeedings in the suit for the sale of infant’s lands above mentioned that the court had jurisdiction to enter the decree which directed the conveyance of the lands in the declaration mentioned to one Farant, so that such decree (and also the conveyance) was not void, but valid, and hence by virtue thereof an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Williamson v. BerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. Dowell v. ApplegateSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Grannis v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Riverdale Cotton Mills v. Alabama & Georgia Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Cooper v. SunderlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Porter v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  2. Morrison v. BestlerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
  3. Jau-Fei Chen v. StewartUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Board of Supervisors v. BOARD OF ZONINGSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  5. Parrish v. JesseeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995

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