Legal Opinion
Owen v. Wade
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 22, 1946No. Record No. 3031PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
William Lee Owen instituted this proceeding by filing a notice of motion for judgment against John A. Wade, Jr. and Mrs. John A. Wade, Jr., to recover $900 for the breach of an alleged contract. The principle of subrogation being involved in the claim, and the plaintiff having proceeded at law when he should have proceeded in equity, the cause was transferred to the equity side of the court. Virginia Code, 1942 (Michie), section 6084. The plaintiff amended his pleading by filing a bill in equity.
The defendants answered. They denied the material allegations of the bill, and specifically…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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