Legal Opinion
Clary v. Spain
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 8, 1916PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Brunswick county. Decree for the complainant. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit originated in a bill filed by N. E. Spain, in which she states that in January, 1915, she came to the county of Brunswick, in which she was born, and had been reared, with the purpose of investing money which she had saved in a farm near her old home. Her daughter, Murdie, had theretofore intermarried with R. R. Clary, and the daughter and her husband were anxious that complainant should purchase a certain ■ farm owned by Purdy and Peebles, with a view to her daughter, her son-in-law and herself making thóir home upon the farm. Not having…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Young v. HollandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
- Monumental Building Ass'n, No. 2 v. HermanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
- Smith v. HenkelSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
- United States Investment Corp. v. UlricksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Hook v. HookSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
- In Re Estate of GrovesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
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