Carter v. Hough, Gray & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Loudoun county, rendered October 25th, 1890, in the suit wherein Hough, Gray & Co. and others were complainants and the appellant, B. G. Carter, was defendant. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
The case is a sequel of the case of Carter v. Hough, Gray & Co., heretofore decided in this court, and reported in 86 Va. 668. The suit was by lien creditors of the appellant, Benjamin G. Carter, to subject his real estate to their liens by judgments and deeds of trust. Among these were judgments confessed by Benjamin in favor of his mother, Elizabeth O. Carter, for large amounts, and these were assigned by the said Elizabeth to a certain trustee—first, to pay the expenses of the trust; secondly, to pay certain designated debts; thirdly, to pay certain other named debts; fourthly, to pay any…
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- Carter v. HoughSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
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