Gregory v. Parker
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of city of Portsmouth, rendered September 9th, 1889, in a cause wherein the appellant, P. M. Whitehurst, executor of Eliza Gregory, deceased, is complainant, and Joseph A. Parker, her committee, and W. G. W. Parker, are defendants. Opinion states the case. '
1Opinion of the Court
Fauntleroy, J.,.delivered the opinion of the court.
' It appears from the record of the proceedings in the said suit, Ahat on February 12th, 1880, Joseph A. Parker was, by *452the Portsmouth hustings court, appointed committee of the said Eliza Gregory as an insane person; and that, by virtue of said appointment, he took immediate possession of valuable lots of land and improvements in the city of Portsmouth, Va., of the fee-simple value of at least $25,000, and of the annual rental value of at least $2,000; also of a $10,000 United States registered bond; a deposit of $4,532.15 in the bank of…
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