Omohundro v. Henson
Supreme Court of Virginia
By deed bearing date the 18th da^ of December 1860, William W. Minor, as executor of Dabney Minor, deceased, conveyed to Bartlett A. Henson a tract of land lying on Mechunck creek, in Albemarle county; and by deed of the same date, Henson conveyed the same land to S. Y. Southall, in trust to secure the payment of four bonds of the same date as the deed, and each for $1,415.10, given by Henson to Minor as executor, for the purchase money of the •land.
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By deed bearing date the 18th da^ of December 1860, William W. Minor, as executor of Dabney Minor, deceased, conveyed to Bartlett A. Henson a tract of land lying on Mechunck creek, in Albemarle county; and by deed of the same date, Henson conveyed the same land to S. Y. Southall, in trust to secure the payment of four bonds of the same date as the deed, and each for $1,415.10, given by Henson to Minor as executor, for the purchase money of the •land. These deeds were duly admitted to record in the clerk’s office of Albemarle county on the 7th of January 1861. Bartlett S. Henson paid off three…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
The court is of opinion that William W. Minor, executor of Dabney Minor, deceased, had no interest in the subject of the suit, and was not a necessary party. The deed of trust was executed to secure the payment to the said Minor, as executor as aforesaid, of four bonds, which had been given to him by Bartlett A. Henson and his sureties, Benjamin Henson, the appellee, and others, for the purchase money of a tract of land belonging to the estate of Dabney Minor, deceased, which had been sold and conveyed by deed of record by said Minor, executor as aforesaid, to the said Bartlett A. Henson, and…
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