Legal Opinion

Hardin v. Kelley

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 22, 1892PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to judgment of'circuit court of Wise county, rendered at the December term, 1891, in a cause wherein William Kelley was complainant and the appellant, P. W. Hardin, was defendant. Opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.

The bill was filed by the appellee, William Kelley, in July, 1890, to subject the land of the defendant (the appellant) to the balance due for the vendor’s lien, and to construe the deed by which the defendant purchased the land, and to reform the same to correspond with the alleged agreement between the parties before the execution thereof.

*333The plaintiff, Kelley, and his wife, as the deed recites, on the 23d day of December, 1887, “ for and in consideration of the sum of six thousand five hundred dollars,” “ $2,166.66 paid in cash,” “ bargained and sold, and by these presents conveyed, to the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hobein v. FrickMissouri Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Lee v. TapscottCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1796
  3. Lee v. TapscottCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1796
  4. Lee v. TapscottCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1796
  5. Newman v. KayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905

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