Irvine v. Randolph Lumber Corp.

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant filed a bill in the Circuit Court of Albemarle county, in which he states his case as follows: The Randolph Lumber Corporation is the owner of a parcel of land containing about four acres, subject to a deed of trust for $600 due F. H. Via. This company was indebted to James E. Irvine in the sum of $1,093.07, subject to certain credits, so that, as the bill avers, the actual amount due the appellant was much less than appeared to be due by his books. He urged a settlement with the corporation, and insisted that a. statement should be…