Kline v. Teiplett
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from circuit court, Rockingham county ; William McLaughlin, Judge. Action by Triplett and others .against Kline and others. From the decree, defendant Kline appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRiely, J.
It appears from the record that Samuel Zigler sold the house and lot described in the bill to Joseph S. Miller, for the sum of $450, and conveyed it to him as trustee for EmmaS. Miller, his wife, on December 1, 1880 ; the vendor’s lien for the purchase money being reserved on the face of the conveyance. The evidence shows that Mrs. Miller was wholly without means or property, and paid no part of the purchase money. 'It also shows that Miller himself paid off the bond for the first installment of the purchase money, but does not sustain the claim of the counsel for the appellant that he made…
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