Spoor v. Tilson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Oircnit Court of Smyth county, pronounced Seutemher 15, 1897, in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellees were the complainants, and the appellant was the • defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
James Tilson and others entered into a written contract with "W. hi. Spoor, by which they agreed to sell him a portion of their land lying in Smyth county for $3,500, payable in three equal annual instalments, for which bonds or notes were executed by Spoor to each one of the vendors for their respective shares of the purchase money. Some of these notes were paid, and payments were made upon others; and in July, 1894, a bill was filed by the vendors' making Spoor a party defendant, praying a decree against him for the amounts due upon the purchase…
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