Legal Opinion

Muncy v. Updyke

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 11, 1916PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wythe county. Decree for the Complainant. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, J. M. Updyke, praying for an injunction restraining the defendant, Patton Muncy, from obstructing a certain right of way through his land which the complainant claimed to be entitled to. The court granted a temporary injunction and subsequently, upon the hearing on the merits, entered a final decree perpetuating this injunction, from which decree the defendant, Muncy, has taken this appeal.

Appellant contends that it is not alleged in the bill that the appellee was entitled to a right of way by prescription, and, therefore, that it was error to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. GreenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Allen v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. Davis v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1924
  3. Clark v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  4. Rives v. GoochSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. Rhoton v. RollinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947

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