Legal Opinion

Davis v. Wilkinson

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided December 18, 1924PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crump, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from- the decree of the circuit court declaring that the appellees are entitled to a right of way acquired by prescription over the adjoining tract of land owned by the appellants.

The appellants, Davis and wife, acquired by purchase in January, 1917, a tract of land in Brunswick county formerly known as the Neblett or Sturdivant farm, upon which they have been since residing. In January, 1920, the appellees, Wilkinson and his wife, acquired by purchase the tract of land adjoining the tract owned by the appellants, and they have…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Williams v. GreenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  2. Walton v. KnightWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Witt v. CreaseySupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
  4. Clark v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  5. Kent v. DobynsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Zollinger v. FrankUtah Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Cremer v. Cremer Rodeo Land and Livestock Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Pettus v. KeelingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  4. Reitsma v. Pascoag Reservoir & Dam, LLCSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  5. Craig v. KennedySupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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