Legal Opinion

Stratton v. Mutual Assurance Society

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided August 21, 1827Published

This was an appeal from the Superior Court of the County of Buckingham. For a full view of the case, and the points made in the argument, it is only necessary to refer to the following opinions.

1Opinion of the Court

August 22.

JUDGE CARR.

In the Superior Court of Buckingham, the Mutual Assurance Society, by their Principal Agent, made a motion against Stratton, assignee and actual owner of buildings insured by Silas Flournoy, for quotas due from 1809 to 1822, inclusive, and a quota of deficiency, under the Acts of 1822. On the trial of the motion, it was agreed by the parties, that the General Laws, as well as the Particular Laws, Rules and Regulations of the Society, should be considered by the Court as part of the evidence in the case, and in case of appeal, should be taken as part of the case, and *that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Greenhow v. BuckSupreme Court of Virginia · 1816

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