Legal Opinion

Hatcher's administrator v. Hatcher's executors

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 15, 1822PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the superior court of chancery for the Richmond district. John Curd and David Royster, executors of Thomas Hatcher deceased, filed their bill in the court of chancery, against John Guerrant junr. surviving executor of John Johnson deceased, Philip Johnson and others children and heirs of the said John Johnson, Thomas Miller and; John Brown administrators of Gideon Hatcher deceased, Gideon Hatcher and others, children and grand-children of the said Gideon Ilafcher…

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Appeal from the superior court of chancery for the Richmond district. John Curd and David Royster, executors of Thomas Hatcher deceased, filed their bill in the court of chancery, against John Guerrant junr. surviving executor of John Johnson deceased, Philip Johnson and others children and heirs of the said John Johnson, Thomas Miller and; John Brown administrators of Gideon Hatcher deceased, Gideon Hatcher and others, children and grand-children of the said Gideon Ilafcher deceased. The bill sets forth, that a certain John Johnson, about fifteen or twenty years ago, was seised and possessed…

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Brooke,*

delivered the opinion of the court, that the decree of the chancellor should be affirmed.

Judge Rome vas absent from indisposition.

2Cited by20 opinions

  1. Yancey v. MauckSupreme Court of Virginia · 1859
  2. McCandlish v. KeenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1857
  3. Hall's ex'rs v. ClickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  4. Warren v. BranchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Findley v. ArmstrongWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883

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