Legal Opinion

Echard v. Waggoner

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 20, 1919PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Highland county. Decree for complainants. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.

This suit was brought by Uriah Waggoner and his wife for the purpose of cancelling and annulling a deed by which they hád conveyed to their daughter, the appellant, their tract of land and certain personal property, the bill alleging fraud in the procurement of the deed and failure of consideration. The circuit court granted the relief prayed for, and from that decree this appeal was allowed. Since then Uriah Waggoner has died and the cause has been revived in the name of his widow and children.

The deed reads thus:

[1] “This deed, made this 26th day of January, 1914, between Uriah Waggoner and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lowman v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
  2. Keister v. CubineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
  3. Tysor v. AdamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
  4. Martin v. HallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Martin v. EwingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Bolling v. King Coal Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  3. Sweeny v. PattonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  4. Linbrook Realty Corp. v. RogersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. Newton v. NewtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958

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