Matthews v. Jenkins
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Fauquier county, pronounced 14tlr April, 1883, in the chancery suit of S. T. Jenkins, plaintiff, against T. W. Matthews, defendant.
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Appeal from decree of circuit court of Fauquier county, pronounced 14tlr April, 1883, in the chancery suit of S. T. Jenkins, plaintiff, against T. W. Matthews, defendant. The defendant was a 11011-resident of tliis state, but owned real estate in said county, and the plaintiff sued out an attachment in equity, and had it levied on the said real estate; and the court below decreed that the defendant pay to the plaintiff the sum of $556.50, with interest thereon from the 2nd June, 1882, until paid, and his costs, and in default of such payment that the said real estate be sold. From this decree…
1Opinion of the CourtHiNTON, J.
This ivas an attachment in equity, brought to recover of the appellant, who is a 11011-resident, a balance of salary claimed to be due the appellee for services under the provisions of the agreement following:
An agreement entered into between T. W. Matthews, secretary of the Mutual Endowment Association of Baltimore, Md., and S. T. Jenldns, of Atlanta, Ga. The said Matthews agrees to pay the said Jenkius the sum of two hundred dollars ($200) per 111011th for one year, as a guaranteed salary as a general manager and agent of the southern department of the association. The said Matthews agrees…
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