Smith v. Pattie
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Fauquier county, pronounced December 26, 1883, in a chancery cause under the style of Smith v. Pattie and others, wherein Thomas Smith is plaintiff and William A. Pattie and others are defendants, and the suit of Kercheval v. Kercheval, which was ordered to be heard with the first-named suit.
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Appeal from decree of circuit court of Fauquier county, pronounced December 26, 1883, in a chancery cause under the style of Smith v. Pattie and others, wherein Thomas Smith is plaintiff and William A. Pattie and others are defendants, and the suit of Kercheval v. Kercheval, which was ordered to be heard with the first-named suit. By the decree the commissioner’s report of August 26, 1883, in Smith v. Pattie, was confirmed, and the claims of James S. Pattie against the estate of Otho EL Pattie, deceased, were allowed, though out of date. If they are to be paid then, they will intercept and…
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
This was originally a simple bill in equity by Thomas Smith to enforce the lien of his judgment against the real estate of his judgment debtors, John J. James and William A. Pattie, the bill seeking an account to ascertain the real estate of the judgment debtors liable to said judgment. It seems that John J. James had no estate to be subjected to the plaintiff’s judgment. The bill charged that the lots on Winchester street, in the town of Warrenton, which had been conveyed by several deeds to James S. Pattie and Otho EL Pattie, and which they subsequently, by the deed of the 5th of April,…
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