Legal Opinion

Isaacs v. Isaacs

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 9, 1915PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Kussell county. Decree for the defendant. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

This is a contest between the appellant, who was the wife of G. G. Isaacs, and the appellee, guardian of H. B. Isaacs and others, as to the priority of their respective liens against the estate of G. G. Isaacs, who is now deceased, such estate being insufficient to pay the claims of both.

*731The lien of the appellant is evidenced by a temporary decree for alimony of $50 per month rendered in her favor January 11, 1909, by the Circuit Court of Wise county, which allowance was made permanent by a subsequent decree of the same court dated February 4, 1910. The lien of the appellee is evidenced by a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Goff v. GoffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Renick v. LudingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Isaacs v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Barnes v. American Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1925
  2. Eaton v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. Bray v. LandergrenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  4. Higgins v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  5. Southwest Virginia Hospitals, Inc. v. LippsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951

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