Legal Opinion

Preston v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 22, 1906PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from a decree in chancery of the Circuit Court of Elizabeth City county. Decree for defendants. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.

We shall confine our observations in this case to the single question of the sufficiency of the notice under the provisions of the deed of trust to warrant the sale made by the trustee of the land in controversy.

*239The deed stipulated that in the event of a sale it should he made at such place, in the county where the land is situated, as the trustee might determine, after advertisement of the time, place and terms thereof for such time and in such manner as he should deem advantageous, for cash sufficient to defray the expense of executing the trust and to discharge the debt; and the residue,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sulphur Mines Co. v. Thompson's HeirsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  2. Wilson v. WallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
  3. Sears v. LivermoreSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  4. Huntt v. Townshend ex rel. TownshendCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869
  5. Norman v. HillCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1857

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Feldman v. RuckerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  2. Eubanks v. BectonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
  3. Powell v. AdamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  4. Smith v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  5. Deep v. RoseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988

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