Borst v. Nalle
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Culpeper county, brought in August 1869, by Thomas B. Nalle, to subject certain lands to satisfy a judgment recovered by him against "William B. Ross and James A. Beckham, in November 1860. One of the tracts of land had been conveyed by said Beckham to Franklin Stearns and John M. Botts in 1862, and another tract was conveyed by Ross to Peter B. Borst in March 1865. Tn November 1871 the court made a decree in the cause by…
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This was a suit in equity in the circuit court of Culpeper county, brought in August 1869, by Thomas B. Nalle, to subject certain lands to satisfy a judgment recovered by him against "William B. Ross and James A. Beckham, in November 1860. One of the tracts of land had been conveyed by said Beckham to Franklin Stearns and John M. Botts in 1862, and another tract was conveyed by Ross to Peter B. Borst in March 1865. Tn November 1871 the court made a decree in the cause by which it was held that the land conveyed to Borst was primarily liable to the payment of the plaintiffs’ debt; and a…
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
In November 1860, the appellee, Thomas B. Nalle, recovered a judgment in the county court of Culpeper against William B. Ross and James A. Beckham, his surety, and caused the same to be docketed in said county court on the 3rd day of November, 1865. At the date of the judgment, Beckham was seized of several tracts of land in the county of Culpeper, which he conveyed to John Minor Botts and Franklin *425Stearns by deed dated the 10th day of December, 1862, and admitted to record in the clerk’s office of said county court on the 11th day of December, 1862.
Between the date of the judgment and the…
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