Legal Opinion

Wray v. Davenport

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 3, 1884PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from decree of chancery court of Richmond city, pronounced December 15th, 1881, in the cause of Andrew J. Wray and George A. Wray v. Isaac Davenport, Jr., J. A. Morris, and G. B. Davenport, partners in the name of Davenport & Morris. Opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.

It appears from the record in the cause, that on the 3d day of May, 1877, George A. Wray executed a deed of trust by which he conveyed to George S. Yashon, Jr., certain personal property, consisting of a stock of goods or merchandise in the possession of said George A. Wray, at. house No. 519 Brook avenue, Richmond, Va., consisting of family groceries, wooden ware, feed, confectioneries, tobacco, oils, &c., &c., in trust to secure the payment to Andrew J. Wray, of Richmond, Va., the sum of $500, evidenced by a negotiable note of even date with the said deed of trust, drawn by George A. Wray…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shipe, Cloud & Co. v. RepassSupreme Court of Virginia · 1877
  2. Holland v. TrotterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
  3. McCormick v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1883
  4. Wallace v. RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1875
  5. Taylor v. CullinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1855

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Cochran v. ParisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  2. Sewell v. HuffstetlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  3. Young v. WillisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  4. Bank of Perry v. CookeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895
  5. Columbia Amusement Co. v. Pine Beach Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1909

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