Legal Opinion

C. B. Van Nostrand & Co. v. Virginia Zinc & Chemical Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 17, 1919PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Washington county. Decree for defendants. Complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Whittle, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The subject matter of this litigation is forty acres of land upon which is located a manufacturing plant, situated in Washington county, in the vicinity of Bristol, Virginia, the property of John T. Williams. On October 1,1912, John T. Williams, who was financially embarrassed, executed a *133deed of trust to the Windsor Trust Company conveying the above property to secure seventy-five one thousand dollar notes, bearing six per cent interest, payable semi-annually, for the purpose of negotiation to realize money to discharge his liabilities. At that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Key West Wharf & Coal Co. v. PorterSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  2. Stimpson v. BishopSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  3. McClanahan's Administrator v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  4. Artrip v. J. S. Rasnake & SonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  5. Charlottesville Hardware Co. v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Barnes v. American Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1925
  2. Stack v. MarneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  3. Miller v. KempSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  4. Savings & Loan Corp. v. BearSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  5. Thompson v. MillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954

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