Bunch's Ex'or v. Fluvanna County
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Fluvanna county entered April 14tli, 1887, affirming the decision of the county court of said county, disallowing the claim of the appellants, Burwell G. Bunch’s executors against the said county.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
*453This is a controversy between the executors of Burwell G. Bunch, deceased, and the county of Fluvanna. It relates to a certain paper writing purporting to be a bond of the county for $5,000, payable to Bunch two years after date, to-wit: on the 1st day of May, 1866, and reciting on its face that it was issued under an order of the county court, made on the 25th day of April, 1864, by authority of an act of the General Assembly passed on the 27th day of October, 1863 (Acts 1863-64, p. 20).
By that act the county courts of the state were authorized “…
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