Legal Opinion
Roper v. McWhorter
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 15, 1883PublishedCited by 37 opinions
Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Hinton, J.,
delivered the' opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Norfolk city, entered in the vacation of said court on the 30th day of September, 1882, in two certain chancery causes which were consolidated and heard together.
The first being a suit by W. A. McWhorter and als., citizens and tax-payers of the county of Norfolk and of the city of Portsmouth, members of and constituting the ferry committee of the Norfolk county ferries, suing for themselves and all other members of the said ferry committee, plaintiffs, against John L. Boper and others,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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3Cited by37 opinions
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