American National Bank v. Chapin
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Court of Land Registration for the city of Richmond in a proceeding to register title to property under the uniform land registration act. Decree for defendants. Petitioner appeals. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit was brought under the provisions of the uniform land registration act (Acts 1916, pp. 70, 558; Code 1919, sec. 5225). The petition was filed by the American National Bank, of Richmond, and the object was to register the title to the lots known as Nos. 1001 and 1003, occupied by the American National Bank building, and the lot known as number 1005, occupied by the American Trust Company building. The principal question for decision, however, involves no peculiar phase or feature of the land registration act, and might have arisen in any…
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