Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. Rhodes

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 7, 1907PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a decree in chancery of the Circuit Court of Isle of Wight county. Decree for defendants. Complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

The hill in this case was filed by Josiah L. Jenkins and Irving K. Jenkins, two grandsons of Jethro H. Rhodes, and Susan P. Rhodes, the widow of Jethro H. Rhodes, for the purpose of having set aside two deeds made hy Jethro H. Rhodes on the 8th day of January, 1890, one conveying to his son, J. E. Rhodes, a tract of land containing about one hundred acres, and the other conveying to his son, J. P. Rhodes, a tract of land containing about fifty acres, upon the ground that these conveyances were made as the result of the fraudulent and undue influence.of the grantees therein upon the grantor.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Conley v. NailorSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Orr v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  3. Greer v. GreersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  4. Hamilton v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
  5. Hammond v. WeltonMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Redford v. BookerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1936
  2. Jenkins v. TriceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
  3. Tabb v. WillisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  4. Price's v. BarhamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  5. Howard v. HowardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911

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