Sharp v. Shenandoah Furnace Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county pronounced Hov ember 9, 1900, in a suit in chancery wherein one Ann P. Hilliard was the complainant in the original bill, and the appellants and the appellee and others were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Rockingham county dismissing a bill of review, filed by appellants, to review and reverse for errors of law appearing upon the face of the record, a decree made February 16, 1897, in the cause of Ann P. Hilliard v. Robert P. Sharp & als.
The original bill was filed by Ann P. Hilliard, against appellants, as heirs at law of John Sharp (deceased), together with the unknown 'heirs of John Baptiste Denard, and the Shenan-doah Furnace Company appellee, for the purpose of having partition of a tract of 20,000 acres of land, lying partly in the…
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