Price's Adm'r v. Davis
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from two decrees of circuit court of Greene county, rendered June 12th, 1888, and November 13th, 1888, respectively, in the four consolidated chancery causes of Price v. Davis and others, Graves, Assignee, v. Davis and others, Davis v. Offield and others, and Fddins and others v. Offield and others. The decrees being adverse to Joseph Smith, administrator of Waller J. Price, deceased, and others, they appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
*940This is an appeal from several decrees of the circuit court of Greene county. The facts out of which the controversy arises, are substantially these :
In 1854, the appellee, Davis, as the trustee of 'Waller J. Price and his children, filed his bill, and obtained a decree, in the court below for a sale of the trust property, which consisted of a tract of mountain land, containing 506 acres, and a small parcel of land, known as the Tan-Yard property, situate in the village of Stanardsville. At the sale the mountain land was purchased by one Offield,…
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