Wright v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county in an action of ejectment. Judgment for the plaintiffs. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This is an action of ejectment, brought in the Circuit Court for Rockingham county against the plaintiffs in error and others, to recover a tract of land containing one hundred and fifty-eight acres, in which there was a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendants in error.
A suit was instituted in the county court of that county, in or prior to the year 1865, for the partition of the lands of Cátherine Haynes, deceased. The commissioners appointed to make the partition among her heirs at law reported that they had *857ascertained that she had seven legal heirs; that they had laid off and…
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