Legal Opinion

Osburn v. Throckmorton

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 16, 1893PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from decree of circuit court of Loudoun county, rendered October 22, 1891, in a chancery suit wherein James B. Throckmorton was complainant and Townsend M. Osburn, trustee, and Annie E. Throckmorton were defendants. The decree being adverse to the defendants, they appealed. Opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.

This is an appeal from two decrees of the circuit court of Loudoun county, rendered respectively at the January term, 1891, and the October term, 1891. The bill was filed in this case in December, 1890, to enjoin Osburu, trustee, from selling a tract of land in Loudoun county, conveyed to him as trustee by deed dated March 8, 1876, executed by James B. Throckmorton and Eliza J. Throckmorton, his wife, to secure the payment to Joseph Lodge of the debt therein mentioned of $2,000, due by note executed by the said James B. Throck-morton, dated March 8, 1876. The ground stated in the bill upon…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hunt v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Storrs v. BarkerNew York Court of Chancery · 1822
  3. J. B. Campbell's ex'ors v. A. C. Campbell's ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
  4. Beecher v. Wilson, Burns & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1888
  5. Throckmorton v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Diamond State Iron Co. v. Alex. K. Rarig & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  2. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  3. Throckmorton v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  4. Fritz v. FernandezSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

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