Jennings v. City of Norfolk

Appellants, Herbert J. Jennings and Ellen M. Jennings, instituted suit against the city of Norfolk to remove a cloud from the title to real estate which they claim to own through a deed from Wm. W. Old, Jr., trustee, dated July 7, 1951, recorded July 11, 1951.

The cloud sought to be removed from the title is a deed from Melvin E. Cruser, special commissioner, to the city of Norfolk, dated January 20, 1949, recorded February 21, 1949, in deed book 534, page 214, clerk’s office of the corporation court of the city of Norfolk.

A correct and detailed description of the property is contained in this…