Legal Opinion

Bartley v. McKinney

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided July 26, 1877PublishedCited by 10 opinions

This was a proceeding by unlawful detainer in the circuit court of Scott county, by Nancy McKinney against "William F. Bartley, to recover a tract of land. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff; to which, on the application of Bartley, a writ of error and supersedeas was awarded by one of the judges of this court. The case is fully stated in the opinion of the court delivered by Moneure, P.

1Opinion of the Court

Moncure, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error and supersedeas to a judgment of the circuit court of Scott county, rendered on the 24th day of August, 1875, in an action of unlawful detainer, which was pending in said court in the name of Nancy McKinney, plaintiff, against Franklin Bartley, defendant. The plaintiff claimed a tract of land described in ber complaint by metes and bounds* and estimated to contain fifty-two acres, lying in said county. Both parties claimed title under James McKinney, who lived and died in that county, and whose will, bearing date on the…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kimball & Fink v. BordenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
  2. Deatrick's Administrator v. State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
  3. Setzer v. BealeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. Foster's AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
  5. Field v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1873

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