Legal Opinion

Cabell's Executors v. Roberts' Administrators

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 24, 1828PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This was an appeal from a Decree of the Superior Court of Chancery for the Richmond District, reversing a Decree of the County Court of Buckingham, by which a Bill of Injunction, obtained by the Appellants, had been perpetuated. The Chancellor dissolved the Injunction, and dismissed the Bill. No other statement of the case is necessary than that which is contained in the following opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Green

delivered his opinion.

In January, 1793, Frederick Cabell, as agentfor his father, John Cabell, contracted with Roberts for 100/. worth of corn and wheat, at stipulated prices, for the use of his Iron Works in the County of Greenbrier, and executed a Bond to Roberts, in his father’s name, for the 100/. At the same time, Roberts executed his Obligation to John Cabell, to deliver 10.0/. worth of grain to him, one half as it was the other the 25th of December, 1793. In Octobei’, Cabell sold his Iron Works to Crawford, and Crawford to all Cabell’s debts in Greenbrier and neighbourhood,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nelson v. CarringtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1815
  2. Banner v. MayWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Jollife v. HiteCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1798

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hudson v. KlineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  2. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  3. Hudson v. KlineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  4. Hudson v. KlineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  5. Ward v. ChurnSupreme Court of Virginia · 1868

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