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Whitehead v. Cape Henry Syndicate

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 14, 1906PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Princess Anne-county, in a suit in chancery. Decree for complainants. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

On the sixth day of June, 1904, the Cape Henry Syndicate, a corporation chartered under the laws of this State, and J. H. Buchanan filed their hill in the Circuit Court for Princess Anne-county, in which it is alleged that the Cape Henry Syndicate is the owner of a tract of land known as “Cape Henry,” extending from Lynnhaven Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean and down the coast for a distance of about three miles, together with all riparian rights and fisheries; that for more than fifty years there have been located along those shores fisheries and seine-hauls, which the owners of the shore have…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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