Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Peckinpaugh

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 11, 1991No. Record 900706PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

The primary issues that we consider in this appeal are whether the seller of a farm breached a real estate contract or committed a fraudulent act against the purchasers when he transferred the farm’s tobacco allotment to a third party.

In November 1985, John L. Ackerman, a real estate agent, contacted Frank L. Peckinpaugh and informed him that Clayton C. Bryant owned a farm in Pittsylvania County which was for sale. The sale price was $149,500.

Sometime after November 27, 1985, Peckinpaugh and Ackerman met at the farm. They viewed the property and Peckinpaugh informed Ackerman that he thought…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Winn v. Aleda Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  2. Manss-Owens Co. v. H. S. Owens & SonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
  3. Appalachian Power Co. v. John Stewart Walker, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1974
  4. Moore v. GregoryCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1925
  5. Ring v. PoelmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  5. Richard Weidman v. Exxon Mobil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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