Legal Opinion

Bankers Loan & Investment Co. v. Blair

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided July 4, 1901PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Boanoke, pronounced February 7, 1900, in sundry chancery suits heard together.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

On August 20, 1890, Dr. B. D. Downey purchased of Mrs. May M. Simmons a house and lot in the city of Boanoke, gave his notes for the deferred purchase price, and to secure their payment executed a deed of trust upon the same property which the deed of trust recited had been conveyed to him by Mrs. Simmons. The conveyance to Dr. Downey was not recorded, and was either lost or destroyed.

In 1891, Mrs. Simmons executed a deed, dated August 20, 1890, to Dr. Downey’s wife for the same property, who assumed to pay the notes executed by her husband. This deed was admitted to record October 19, 1891.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. HessIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Breeding v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1883
  3. Bankers Loan & Investment Co. v. HornishSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
  4. Campbell v. McBeeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Flanary v. KaneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1904
  2. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  3. Waldron v. Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Orphanoudakis v. OrphanoudakisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
  5. Poulos v. Lyman Bros.Montana Supreme Court · 1922

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