Cochran v. London Assurance Corp.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county, rendered April 18, 1895, in an action of assumpsit, wherein the plaintiff in error was the plaintiff, and the defendant in error was the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county in favor of the defendant, upon a demurrer to evidence, and the facts and circumstances out of which the suit arose may be stated as follows:
The plaintiff in error owned a farm in Rockingham county, with a dwelling house thereon, which he agreed to sell to H. M. Bell in 1890 for $11,280, with the privilege to Bell to turn over his purchase to the Grottoes Company, upon its paying $4,000 in cash, and the residue on time. The property was turned over by Bell to The Grottoes Company upon the terms named. In addition…
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