Legal Opinion

Bell v. Wood

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 17, 1897PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county, pronounced September 18, 1893, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellants were petitioners, and the appellees were the defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.

In the suit of Green &c. v. Smith, pending in the Circuit Superior Court of Culpeper county, a decree was made at the November term, 1842, directing John C. Green and others, as special commissioners of the court, to make sale of certain real estate of the defendant, William Smith. The decree authorized the special commissioners to sell upon a credit of one, two and three years from the day of sale, in equal instalments, with interest, &c,, to be secured by bond or bonds of the purchaser or purchasers with good personal security, and a deed of trust upon the property sold. Pursuant to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tunstall's Adm'r v. WithersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
  2. Corey v. MooreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. White v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Depue v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Ryason v. DuntenIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Kennedy Coal Corp. v. Buckhorn Coal Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  5. Harn v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921

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