Legal Opinion

Puckett v. Mullins' Administrator

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided December 6, 1906PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a decree in chancery of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county. Decree for defendant. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.

This is a suit in equity, instituted by the appellant, Thomas Puckett, to enjoin the sale of property under a deed of trust executed by him to secure a bond for $1,290, payable to appellee’s intestate, Austin Mullins.

The transactions between these parties embraced numerous *249items, mostly of small amount, and covered a period of more than fifteen years. During that time there were four settlements between them, Puckett in each instance executing a deed ■of trust to secure the balance ascertained to be due. These sums did not represent distinct debts, but the amount of indebtedness secured by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ward's Adm'r v. CornettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  2. Harrison & Byrd v. WisslerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1900

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ingram v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  2. Chapman v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  3. Wright v. Collins' AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
  4. Goehring v. DillardOhio Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Parks v. FordOhio Supreme Court · 1965

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