Legal Opinion

Max Meadows Land & Improvement Co. v. Brady

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided August 8, 1895PublishedCited by 48 opinions

Appeal from decree of the Circuit Court of Wythe county, pronounced on the 18th day of August, 1893, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellee, John C. Brady, was complainant, and the appellant, the Max Meadows Land, and Improvement Company, and others, were defendants.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

A hill was filed in the Circuit Court of Wythe county by John C. Brady, asking the rescission of a deed dated the 25th day of October, 1890, executed by the Max Meadows Land and Improvement Company for a lot of ground set out and described in said deed.

Prom an inspection of the record the following facts appear :

The Max Meadows Land and Improvement Company, having purchased land from Bandall McGavock and others, divided it into lots, which it advertised for sale, representing through its advertisements and by a prospectus extensively distributed,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Carpenter's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  2. Crump v. United States Mining CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  3. Grim v. ByrdSupreme Court of Virginia · 1879
  4. Christian v. CabellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
  5. Griffin's Ex'or v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1870

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Guarantee Co. of North America v. First National Bank of LynchburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  2. Ware v. ScottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  3. Wilson v. HundleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  4. Harris v. DunhamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  5. Dobie v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1935

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