Talbott v. Southern Seminary, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Buena Vista in an action of detinue. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
A. L. Talbott entered his two daughters as students in the Southern Seminary, Incorporated, and a few days thereafter withdrew them. The Seminary seized the trunks of the two girls and refused to deliver them to their father, who was the owner thereof. Thereupon Talbott sued out a warrant in detinue for the trunks and their contents before a justice of the peace, which, upon application of the defendant, was removed to the Corporation Court of the city of Buena Vista for the trial. At the trial before a jury in that court, there was a verdict and judgment for the defendant. The case is…
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