Legal Opinion
Baird v. Tyler
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided October 14, 1946No. Record No. 3025PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.
In 1937, at a foreclosure sale, Goldsborough Serpell, Edward R. Baird and Major S. Heth Tyler became the purchasers of the White Marsh Fowling Club properties, consisting of four islands, a marsh, a boat house and a club house, lying in Princess Anne county, adjacent to Back Bay. These gentlemen were friends and prominent citizens of the city of Norfolk. Each of them advanced the sum of 11,338.36, representing one-third of the sale price and costs.
They formed a non-stock corporation under the name of White Marsh Club, taking title to the properties in its name and receiving from it notes for…
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