Legal Opinion

Federal Land Bank v. Joynes

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 2, 1942No. Record No. 2449PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGregory, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Northampton county adjudicating priority of liens and denying a claim of the appellants to subrogation.

The suit was instituted by Mrs. Emma K. Joynes for the purpose of enforcing an equitable lien upon a certain 87.86 acre tract of land situate in Northampton county. The hen secured an annuity of $700 to her. The appellants filed their answer and cross-bill in the court below wherein they claimed subrogation to the superior hen of a prior creditor.

The record contains many facts that are not material in our consideration of the case. We…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Martin v. HickenlooperUtah Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Huggins v. FitzpatrickWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Jackson Trust Co. v. GilkinsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1929
  4. McCollum v. LarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. George A. Hoagland & Co. v. DeckerNebraska Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  2. Gill v. Rollins Protective Services Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. McKay v. Citizens Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1950
  4. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Jewel Tea Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  5. In Re Valley Vue Joint VentureUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1991

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