Legal Opinion
Hodge v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 4, 1956No. Record 4550PublishedCited by 18 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
Prior to February 19, 1929, J. T. Edenton, Preston H. Haskell and Charles C. Rhea were engaged as partners in buying land, cutting timber and processing lumber under the firm name of J. T. Edenton and Company. As of that date the partnership owned five tracts of land in Louisa county, Virginia, aggregating 491 acres, which had been deeded to J. T. Edenton but actually belonged to the firm.
The partnership was indebted to the Bank of Louisa in the sum of $10,395.70, and on February 19, 1929, Haskell paid one-half of the debt, i.e., $5,197.85 in cash to the bank and Edenton assumed payment of…
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