Legal Opinion

Pugh v. McCue

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 23, 1890PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to judgment of circuit court of iSTelson county rendered April 2, 1887, in an action of ejectment wherein E. R. Pugh (the plaintiff in error) was plaintiff, and J. C. McCue was defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, P.,

dcdivered the opinion of the court.

*476It appears from the record that in a suit in equity in the circuit court of Nelson county, several years before the late war, under the style of Beith’s Adm’r v. Newcomb et als., a decree was entered for the sale of certain lands, and that sale was made; that one of the tracts of. land, containing two hundred and seven acres, was sold to James M. Bowen, and another parcel, containing about one acre, situate near Afton (which is the land in controversy), was sold to Charles Bodes; that subsequently Rodes sold the last mentioned parcel of land to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilcher v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1884
  2. Warder v. TainterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  3. Taylor v. SnowTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Jennings v. SimpsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Francis F. Holt & Co. v. ThacherSupreme Court of Vermont · 1880

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  2. Building, Light & Water Co. v. FraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
  3. Evans v. SpurginSupreme Court of Virginia · 1854
  4. Howard v. Landsberg's CommitteeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  5. Phippen v. DurhamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1852

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