Legal Opinion

Mauzy v. Mauzy

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 7, 1884PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from decrees of circuit court of Bockingham county-rendered at March term, 1880, in the chancery cause of Maggie J. Mauzy and als. by &c., against Mauzy and als. Opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court:

By deed bearing date October 26, 1869, Henry Kyger and others conveyed to Mrs. Maggie J. Mauzy a tract of land containing 199|- acres, lying in the county of Rockingham. So much of that deed as is necessary to be here referred to, is as follows: “This deed made this 26th day of October, 1869, *538between Henry Kyger [and others, naming them] of the first part, and Maggie J". Mauzy, wife of Jos. H. Mauzy, of the second part, * * witnesseth: that the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of eleven thousand dollars * * do…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Penn v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Virginia · 1867
  2. Bain & Bro. v. Buff's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  3. Humphrey v. FosterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1857
  4. Walden v. StrongSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Uhl v. Ohio River RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Preston v. WhiteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. St. James v. Bagley.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  4. Fitzgerald v. County of ModocCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  5. In re RosenbledtHawaii Supreme Court · 1918

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