Legal Opinion
McLaughlin v. Gholson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 19, 1970No. Record 7036PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
Tucker Watkins McLaughlin and Carroll G. Mays filed their bill of complaint alleging that Claude Gholson held title to a certain tract of land as constructive trustee for them. They prayed that the court order him, or a special commissioner of the court appointed for the purpose, to convey legal title to them upon payment of the sum of $13,950, less reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. The court refused to grant the relief sought.
By agreement dated September 29, 1966 Glenn Robinette, then a widower, for the consideration of $50 granted to McLaughlin and Mays the exclusive option to buy a…
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