Austin v. Minor
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the .Circuit Court of the city of Williamsburg and James City county. Decree for the complainant. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
Boselia A. Minor filed her bill in the Circuit Court of the city of Williamsburg and county of James City, in which she avers that she owns and occupies a certain tract of land in James City county, known as “Bush Keck” or “Sunken Ground,” lying on Bush Keck Creek. She deduces her title from John W. Minor, who by deed of the 16th of Kovember, 1903, conveyed to her 189^ acres of land, 89^ acres of which is bounded as follows: “Oil the north by the land of John W. Minor, and on the southeast by lands of John B. Austin, known as Indian Pield, and on…
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