Legal Opinion

Gunnell's Administrator v. Dixon's Administratrix

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 29, 1903PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, a decree of the Circuit Court of Campbell county pronounced October 28, 1901, in a suit in chancery therein pending under the style of Grigsby v. Grigsby, wherein the appellants filed a petition to which all the parties to said suit and another were parties defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

In July, 1870, A. S. Grigsby instituted his suit in the Circuit Court of Campbell county against the personal representatives and heirs of his son, John Randolph Grigsby, deceased, Charles H. Lynch and William H. Hall, to sell a tract of land which had been conveyed to the son by Hall, the vendee of Lynch, and in which the father claimed an interest, to pay the unpaid purchase money due to Lynch, and to settle a mercantile partnership which had existed between father and son, under the firm ¿ame of A. S. and J. R. Grigsby. By a decree- entered in January, 1871, it was held that the father and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pipes v. GarrettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
  2. Straus v. Bodeker's Ex'xSupreme Court of Virginia · 1889
  3. Callaway's Administrator v. SaundersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
  4. Dabney v. SheltonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. The IndrapuraDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1909
  2. Mitchell v. CoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
  3. Robinett's Administrator v. MitchellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
  4. Ackiss' Executors v. SatchellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905

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