Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Dugger

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 31, 1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from decrees of circuit court of city of Danville, one rendered March 22nd, 1889, in the suit of the appellants, Lucy T. Simpson, who was Lucy T. Dugger, and Benjamin E. Dugger and others, and the other rendered the same day on the cross-hill filed in said suit by the appellant, P. H. Boisseau.

1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.

These cases are sequels of the case decided by this court December 1st, 1887, of Dugger’s Children v. Dugger and others, and reported in 84 Va. (9 Hansbrough) 130. That suit'was brought on behalf of the two infant children of the defendant, Daniel Dugger, to set up a resulting trust in a house and lot on Main street in the town of Danville, Yirginia, and to vacate and set aside sundry deeds, and a deed of trust, by which the said Daniel Dugger claimed title to the said property in his own right, and had affected and encumbered it in favor of his creditors. This court decreed that the Dugger…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chaney v. SmallwoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1843

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. RisonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1900
  2. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  3. Nagle v. SyerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1928
  4. Beale's Adm'r v. GordonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  5. Davis v. Southern Distributing Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1927

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