Coleman v. Virginia Stave & Heading Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Nottowaycounty. Decree for the defendants. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Buchanan, J.,
(after making the foregoing statement of the case) delivered the opinion of the court.
The first assignment of error is that the circuit court erred in holding that the decree confirming the sale of the timber was voidable only and not void.
It is conceded by the counsel of the appellees that the proceedings in the original cause were not regular, and that several errors appear upon the face of the record; but it is insisted that these were errors in the practice and procedure, which did not affect the jurisdiction of the court; *69that if they were errors prejudicial to the…
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- Cooper v. HepburnSupreme Court of Virginia · 1860
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