Fant v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county. Decree for defendant. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSaunders, J.
This case presents a single question for determination.
In October, 1913, Oliver Fant, the appellant, purchased a farm in Culpeper county from George T. Grimsley and wife. Prior to that time, Grimsley land wife had purchased the same farm from Lucy E. Thomas and others, and having received the deed therefor conveyed the same in trust to one Burnett Miller, trustee, to secure two notes of $2,000 and $2,250, respectively, made by George T. Grimsley, payable to and endorsed by Lucinda Grimsley, at the Culpeper National Bank. These notes were for purchase money due on the land aforesaid, and…
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