Hill v. Saunders
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county. Decree for the defendants. Complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
The bill in this case was filed by the widow and heirs of *61Edward B. Hill, deceased, (who was the former claimant of two farms in Culpeper county, known respectively as the Petty farm, containing 630 acres, and the Lightfoot farm of 378% acres ) against the personal representatives and devises of C. A. Saunders, deceased. The object of the suit was to have certain deeds absolute on their face, conveying these properties to Saunders, declared to be mortgages ; also for an account of indebtedness of the estate of Hill to the estate of Saunders; and upon such settlement that complainants should…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Redford v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902
- Holladay v. WillisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
- Welson v. TriplettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
- Bachrach v. BachrachSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
- Doyle's Administrator v. BeasleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
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