Adkins v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Pittsylvania, entered May 5th, 1885, in the consolidated chancery causes •of Whitmel T. Adkins against C. M. Edwards and J. H. Edwards, and in Edwards against Adkins, which causes were then pending in this court on appeal. The decree was for the appointment of a receiver to rent out, pending said appeal, the real estate decreed to be sold to satisfy liens. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
After the appeal (ante, p. 300) which has just been dis*317posed of had been granted, the circuit court of Pittsylvania county made an order in the consolidated causes of Adkins against Edwards, and Edwards against Adkins, which is in these words:
“ On the petition of C. M. Edwards to have a receiver appointed to take charge of the land named in these causes and to rent the same out during the pendency of the appeal from the decree of November term, 1884, the parties were fully heard by counsel. Upon consideration whereof, the court doth appoint Wm. J. Overby, sheriff of this county, as such…
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