Dickerson v. McNulty
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
This was a suit for specific performance of a contract •of sale of real estate brought by the appellant against the appellee, C. S. McNulty. There was a demurrer to the bill on the ground that the property had not been ¡advertised for the time required by the deed of trust under which the sale was made. The trial court sustained the demurrer and dismissed the bill.
The deed of trust under which the appellee acted, and which is exhibited with his bill, provided “that in case of ¡sale, the same shall be made after first advertising the time, place and terms for ten days in some newspaper…
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