Legal Opinion

Holleran v. Meisel

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 14, 1895PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, rendered November 22, 1892, in an action- of ejectment, wherein the plaintiff in error was the plaintiff, and the defendants in error were the defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtRiely, J.

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, in an action of ejectment, and involves the title to a piece of land, containing three and eighty-four hundreths acres, in the county of Henrico, near the said city. The suit has been here before on a writ of error to a judgment of the said court, and the decision of this court is reported in 87 Va. 398.

The plaintiff, James Ilolleran, claimed title to the land under a grant made to him by the Commonwealth bearing date on the 12th day of February, 1887; and the defendants, Phillip Meisel, Sr., and Phillip…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Supervisors v. KennicottSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Royall v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Clark v. KeithSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Tyler v. MagwireSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. J. B. Campbell's ex'ors v. A. C. Campbell's ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Norfolk & Western Railroad v. H. I. ShottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  2. Winding Gulf Colliery Co. v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  4. Burton v. F. A. Seifert & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  5. Douglas Land Co. v. T. W. Thayer Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1907

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