Blydenstein v. Bussey

*463W. A. Bussey, and others, instituted attachment proceedings against Lewis Blydenstein, a non-resident, claiming damages for a breach of contract for sale of real estate. The jury returned a verdict of $4,000, which the trial court refused to disturb.

The defendant, born in Holland, came to the United States in 1917 and settled in Augusta county, Virginia, where he acquired certain real estate, including “Pine Hill Orchard,” the property described in the alleged contract of sale. In March, 1932, he moved' to Florida, where he was residing at the time of the trial.

Before defendant left for…