Legal Opinion

Pack v. Whitaker

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 9, 1909PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county. Decree for the complainant. . Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.

This is a suit in equity by the appellees to injoin the appellants from collecting the last installment of purchase money of a tract of land situated in Tazewell county, Virginia, sold by them to the plaintiffs, and to recover of the defendants for a deficiency in quantity, and for a defect in title of the land sold.

The bill alleges that both the contract of sale and conveyance were for 50 acres of land, at $20 per acre; and that there was a deficiency in acreage, and a defect in title to part of the land.

The defendants demurred to the bill, and answered, insisting that the sale was not by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Max Meadows Land & Improvement Co. v. BradySupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  2. Johnson v. BlackSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905
  3. Hutchings v. Commercial Bank of DanvilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  4. Boschen's v. Jurgens'sSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  5. Munford v. McVeigh'sSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dobie v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  2. Waskey v. LewisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
  3. James River & Kanawha Power Co v. Old Dominion Iron & Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  4. North American Coal & Coke Co. v. O'NealWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Johnson v. McCoySupreme Court of Virginia · 1911

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API