Jones v. Richmond
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to judgment of circuit court of "Wise county, rendered September 16th, 1890, in action of covenant, wherein D. C. Jones was plaintiff, and J. C. Richmond was defendant. Verdict and judgment being against the defendant, he brought the case here on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
This action is covenant, and the complaint of the plaintiff, in the circuit court, the plaintiff in error here, is that the defendant conveyed to him, for a valuable consideration, a certain lot of land in the town of Big Stone Gap, in the said county of Wise; and that the said defendant, by his deed to the said plaintiff, covenanted for himself and his heirs, with the said plaintiff and his heirs, that the said defendant and his heirs would warrant and forever defend to the said plaintiff, his heirs and assigns, the title to the said lot of land, against all persons whomsoever, as by the…
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