Legal Opinion

Jones v. Folks

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 17, 1927PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

The controversy in this cause is between C. C. Folks and L. C. Barley, beneficiaries under two separate deeds of trust executed by T. M. Folks. The question for determination is: Has a subsequent purchaser constructive notice of a deed of trust recorded but not indexed?

By stipulation of the parties, the facts are as follows :

“T. M. Folks made two deeds of trust covering 139 acres of land in Highland county, Va.
“By one of said deeds he conveyed the said land to Andrew L. Jones, trustee, for the benefit of C. C. Folks. This deed is dated September 26, 1923, and was filed for record in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Davis v. BeazleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1881
  2. Virginia Building & Loan Co. v. GlennSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Waynesboro Village, L.L.C. v. BMC PropertiesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  2. Shaheen v. County of MathewsSupreme Court of Virginia · 2003
  3. Porter v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  4. United States v. Lomas Mortgage, USA, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1990
  5. In Re NguyenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998

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