Legal Opinion
Boone v. Scott
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 11, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, J.
The object of this suit is to correct an alleged mutual mistake in the description of a certain tract of land conveyed by deed, bearing date July 9,1924, from Lucy Jackson Scott to Howard Boone. From a decree reforming the deed according to the prayer of the bill, this appeal was allowed.
On July 29, 1872, A. L. Parker, and wife, conveyed to Raleigh Chaney a certain parcel of land lying in Elizabeth City County described as follows: “That certain piece or parcel of land, containing two and a half acres, situated in the county of Elizabeth City and bounded as follows: viz.: On the north by the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co. v. GrahamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
- Lee v. LapradeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
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