Legal Opinion

Marion Investment Co. v. Virginia Lincoln Furniture Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 9, 1938PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.

This is an action in ejectment instituted by Marion Investment Company against Virginia Lincoln Furniture Corporation, involving the title to a lot of land in the town of Marion. The parties will be referred to as they appeared before the court below.

The plaintiff traced its title to the land in controversy, through mesne conveyances, to the Commonwealth. The defendant offered evidence to prove that it had acquired title to the property by adverse possession. The plaintiff demurred to the defendant’s evidence, and there was a ver-, diet for the defendant subject to the demurrer. On the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Creekmur v. CreekmurSupreme Court of Virginia · 1881
  2. Norris v. IleIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. McDonald v. McCoyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. McClanahan's Administrator v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  5. Leonard v. FlynnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Grappo v. BlanksSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  2. Young Kee Kim v. Douval Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  3. Payne v. Consolidation Coal Co.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1985
  4. Lewes Trust Co. v. GrindleSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
  5. Walton v. RossonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976

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