Adkins v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Pittsylvania •county, rendered December 12th, 1884, in the consolidated chancery causes of Whitmel T. Adkins against C. M. Edwards and J. H. Edwards, and of Edwards and al. against Adkins. Decree being adverse to Adkins, he appealed. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
This is an appeal from a decree rendered by the circuit court of Pittsylvania, on the twelfth of December, 1884, in the consolidated causes of Adkins against Edwards, and .Edwards against Adkins.
It appears from the record that in 1876, the appellant, Adkins, purchased of one Robert A. McDowell a certain tract of land, situate in the said county, supposed to contain one hundred acres, for four hundred and fifty dollars. Of this sum Adkins paid in cash fifty dollars, and for the residue executed his two bonds, each for two hundred dollars, payable, respectively, on the first day of May, 1878,…
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