Legal Opinion

Morris v. Mosby

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 15, 1984No. Record 812047PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephenson, J.

This is an appeal from a decree ordering the purchasers of real property to specifically perform a sales contract and to pay certain damages.

J. Leyburn Mosby, Jr., filed a bill of complaint against John S. Morris, Jr., (John) and Richard C. Morris (Richard) seeking to have the Morrises perform a written contract in which they allegedly agreed, through their agent Barry W. Bosiger, to purchase certain real property owned by Mosby in the City of Lynchburg. After hearing the evidence ore terms, the trial court ordered the Morrises to perform according to the contract and to pay certain expenses…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Gardner v. Panama RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Roanoke Hospital Ass'n v. Doyle & Russell, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  4. H-B Ltd. Partnership v. WimmerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  5. Raney v. Barnes Lumber Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1954

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Masterson v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  2. RF & P CORP. v. LittleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  3. Princess Anne Hills Civic League, Inc. v. Susan Constant Real Estate TrustSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  4. Management Enterprises, Inc. v. Thorncroft Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  5. Hankerson v. MoodySupreme Court of Virginia · 1985

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