Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Stokes

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 17, 2014No. 131121Published

1Opinion of the Court

PRESENT: All the Justices JERRY W. FERGUSON OPINION BY v. Record No. 131121 JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS April 17, 2014 ELIZABETH ANNE STOKES, ET AL. FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY R. Bruce Long, Judge In this appeal, we consider issues regarding adverse possession and the statute of limitations for ejectment, as well as the interpretation of Code § 28.2-1200.1(B)(2). We also address whether the circuit court erred in directing the appellant to vacate certain property. I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW In 1955, the Army Corps of Engineers issued Jerry W. Ferguson…

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  4. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005
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