Merritt v. Bunting
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Accomac county in an action of ejectment. Judgment for the defendant. .Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
D. M. Merritt, plaintiff in error here, defendant in the court below, on the 12th day of June, 1905, pursuant to the statute commonly spoken of as the “Oyster Laws,” obtained an assignment from the oyster inspector of District No. 1, Accomac county, of two parcels of oyster-planting ground, aggregating 24.62 acres, situated on Little Assateague Bay, near Ohineotcague Inlet in said county; he having paid the fees and done ail required of him by law, to entitle him to the assignment.
At the October rules, 1905, of the Circuit Oourt of Accomac county, John W. Bunting, defendant in error here,…
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