Legal Opinion

Woodson v. Gilmer

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 11, 1964No. Record 5772PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

Sterling R. Decker filed a bill of complaint against George Gilmer, George Gilmer, Jr., David J. Wood, Jr., and Joseph M. Wood, II, alleging that a partnership existed between him and said defendants; that George Gilmer and others had instituted involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against him; that if he were adjudicated a bankrupt the partnership would be dissolved automatically under § 50-31 of the Virginia Code, and that disputes existing among the partners made it impracticable for the partnership to be wound up by any one of the partners.

The bill prayed that the court determine that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lucy v. ZehmerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
  2. Kennedy v. MullinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  3. Cooper v. KnoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  4. Jones v. MurphySupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  5. Canada v. BarksdaleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1881

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re DeckerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1969
  2. F.D.I.C. v. HishCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance v. HishCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  4. Jeffries v. Virginia Board for ContractorsFairfax County Circuit Court · 1995
  5. Anderson v. LeitchNelson County Circuit Court · 1998

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