Legal Opinion

Baker v. Briggs

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 21, 1901PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county, pronounced June 23, 1899, in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellee was the complainant-, and the appellant and another were Ühe defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.

The appellant, Charles Baker, on August 25, 1898, filed the following application with W. E. Coons, clerk of the County Court of Culpeper county, under the provisions of the Act of Assembly of February 11, 1898, amending section 666 of -the Code, to-wit:

“To the Clerk of the County Court of Culpeper County, Virginia:

As provided by acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, amending section 666 of the Code of Virginia, 1881, I hereby *362make application to purchase a tract of land standing in the name of J. S. Buckner, and being one lot situated in Culpeper (east of R. R.), in W. Catalpa District,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robertson v. Tapscott's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  2. Christian v. TaylorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  3. Bond v. PettitSupreme Court of Virginia · 1892
  4. Lewis v. CoonsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bourke v. Olcott Water Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1911
  2. Neff v. RymanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902
  3. Johnson v. Trustees of Hampton Normal & Agricultural InstituteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
  4. Commonwealth v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  5. Phippen v. DurhamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852

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