Legal Opinion

Reed v. Reed

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 19, 1908PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Rockbridge county. Decree for one of the defendants. Complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

J. H. Reed and others, claiming to be heirs at law of Alexander Reed, deceased, filed their bill in the Circuit Court of Rock-bridge county, in which they state that Alexander Reed died seized and possessed of sundry personal and real estate. The real estáte consisted of an undivided five-eighths interest in a tract of. land containing about eighty-five acres, the other three-eighths interest being owned by his sister, Indiana Reed; and. that the personal estate amounted to $373.29. The object of the bill was to have a partition of the real estate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Svanburg v. FosseenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  2. Wright v. PucketSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
  3. Plunkett v. BryantSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gilmer v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  2. Waddy v. GrimesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  3. Cannon v. CannonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  4. McLin v. RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1912
  5. Smith v. AldersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914

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