Providence Forge Fishing & Hunting Club v. Miller Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond. Decree for the defendants. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The bill in this cause, which was filed by the appellant Fishing and Hunting Club, seeks to have removed an alleged cloud from its title to certain real estate, and to that end to have rescinded and annulled a certain deed dated February 16, 1911, from Amelia Binns Stringfellow and others to the appellee, the Miller Manufacturing Co., Inc.
The controversy inaugurated by this proceeding involves the title to an artificial pond, approximately one mile and a quarter long, and a quarter of a mile wide, formed by the damming of a natural stream. This pond has existed for many years and is connected…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hardin v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Whealton & Wisherd v. DoughtySupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
- Austin v. MinorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
- Gardner v. MontagueSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
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- Leake v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
- Wickouski v. SwiftSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
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