Legal Opinion
Boston v. Shackelford
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 14, 1934PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
This suit is a sequel to or a continuation of the cause of Boston v. DeJarnette et al., brought in the Circuit Court of Orange county, and there decided on May 5, 1928. An appeal was taken to this court and that judgment was affirmed on January 16, 1930. It is reported in 153 Va. at page 591, 151 S. E. 146.
John T. Boston died many years ago intestate, seized and possessed of 723% acres of land valuable for timber on it and lying partly in Louisa and partly in Orange county. He left to survive him a widow, who died in 1911, and six children, viz: John W. Boston, C. M. Boston, Seymour Boston,…
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- McClanahan's Administrator v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1918
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3Cited by11 opinions
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