Bradshaw v. Booth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Prince Edward county in a proceeding to determine boundaries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the Court
Sims, J.,
after making the foregoing statement, delivered the following opinion of the court:
[1, 2] 1. It is shown by the evidence in the case that the defendant was in actual possession of the two parcels of land in controversy at the time of the institution of the action ; and the defendant’s first assignment of error is taken to the action of the trial court in refusing to permit him to introduce in evidence the record of an action of trespass in which, according to the parol evidence in the instant case, the defendant in 1917 sued the plaintiff in the instant case alleging trespass…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Reusens v. LawsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Buntin v. City of DanvilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Sulphur Mines Co. v. Thompson's HeirsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Christy v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
- Overton's heirs v. DavissonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1844
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Pickeral v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
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- Cochran v. HidenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- Choate v. CalhounSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
- Ferris v. SnellingsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
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