Yost v. Critcher
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court for the city of Staunton. Decree for complainant. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
In the spring of 1903 Glendy and wife conveyed to Jacob Yost, trustee, 3,249 acres of land in Bath county for $10,000. The deed did not declare the character of the trust, but-it appears that William Patrick and John Critcher were interested in the purchase along with Yost, and a written agreement was made between the parties to the effect that Yost and Patrick should advance the purchase money and the title was to be held by Yost for the common benefit of himself and his associates in the proportion of three-eighths e.ach to Yost and Patrick and two-eighths to Critcher; that the trustee, in…
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