Legal Opinion

Grayson Lumber Co. v. Young

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 11, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Oourt of Grayson county. Decree for the complainants. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The record in this case is confused as to the pleadings and the facts. The original bill was filed by Joe Young, asking the court specifically to execute a contract between himself and one Eli Harless, by which it was claimed that Harless,- in consideration of being taken to the home of Young and cared for for the remainder of his natural life, agreed to convey to him 100 acres of land on Pine mountain, in Grayson county, which Harless had purchased from Harold Pugh and to which he had an equitable title. Young avers that he has fully complied with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mathews v. JarrettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Tomlinson v. NickellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Blankenship v. SpencerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Grier v. RhyneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1873
  5. Rampke v. BeuhlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Midkiff v. GlassSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  2. Pavlock v. GallopSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  3. Beskin v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Perrow)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 2013
  4. Firebaugh v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  5. Harper v. WallersteinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918

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