Legal Opinion

Linkous v. Stevens

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 12, 1914PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county. Decree for the complainant. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.

John T. Linkous died in Graham, Tazewell county, Virginia, in 1892, seized and possessed of a lot of 7%. acres of land, with improvements thereon, situated in the town of Graham, and known as the “Linkous Reservation,” and also a tract of 270 acres of land which he had sold to the Graham Linkous Imp. Co., to he divided into lots, hut which in default of payment of the purchase money, was, after his death, conveyed hack to his estate. He left surviving him a widow, Martha J. Linkous, and the following children, M. B. Linkous, B. W. Linkous, M. M. Stevens, wife of G. B. Stevens, and E. J.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Seamster v. BlackstockSupreme Court of Virginia · 1887
  2. Jones v. VertIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Minnesota Co. v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Pioneer Savings & Loan Co. v. BartschSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  5. Lincoln National Bank v. VirginNebraska Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pickeral v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
  2. Moore v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  3. Fleenor v. HensleyCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
  4. Woods v. StullSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  5. Brown v. FordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917

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