White Hall Co. v. Hall
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Buckingham county in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellee, Della M. Hall, was the complainant, and the appellant and others were the defendants. The bill in this cause alleged the insolvency of the White Hall Company, and prayed for the appointment of a receiver and the administration of the assets of the company by the court. It set out complainant’s lien by deed of trust on certain real estate.
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Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Buckingham county in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellee, Della M. Hall, was the complainant, and the appellant and others were the defendants. The bill in this cause alleged the insolvency of the White Hall Company, and prayed for the appointment of a receiver and the administration of the assets of the company by the court. It set out complainant’s lien by deed of trust on certain real estate. It alleged certain prior and subsequent liens, the insecurity of complainant’s debt, the mismanagement of the company’s affairs, the pendency of…
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The bill in this cause was filed by Della M. Hall to enforce the satisfaction of three claims asserted by her against the appellant company. The first of these is a bond for $3,000, dated November 2.5, 1893, secured by deed of trust from the appellant upon certain real estate; second, $400.00 and interest from December 7, 1895; and third, $859.39 and interest from October 5, 1894. The last two mentioned claims were not secured, and are eliminated from this controversy by the plea of the statute of limitations.
' In its answer to the bill, the appellant company sets up as off-set to the…
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