American Exchange Bank v. Goodlee Realty Corp.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Norfolk, in a proceeding by motion for a judgment for damages. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
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Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Norfolk, in a proceeding by motion for a judgment for damages. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant assigns error. This action was begun by the following notice of motion for judgment: “To The American Exchange Bank of Norfolk, Virginia: “Take notice that on Wednesday, March 23, 1921, at ten o’clock A. M., or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard; the undersigned will move the Circuit Court of the city of Norfolk, Virginia, at the courthouse thereof, for a judgment against you for the sum of $750.00, with interest thereon from the 31st…
1Opinion of the Court
Sims, J.,
after making the foregoing statement, delivered the following opinion of the court.
As stated in the petition for the writ of error in this case, there is but a single question presented by the assignments of error, and that question is as follows:
[1] 1. Can a landlord, who has failed to perfect his *213lien for rent, by distress or attachment, levied on the tenants’ goods while on the leased premises, or within thirty days after goods are removed therefrom by a purchaser thereof, or party having a lien of any kind thereon created after the commencement of the tenancy, maintain an action…
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- Grant v. Whitwell, Marsh & TalbottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
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