Legal Opinion

Goins v. Garber

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 22, 1921PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Lee county. Decree for complainant. Defendant appeals. •

1Opinion of the Court

Kelly, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

A sufficient preliminary statement of the case is this: On the 18th of December, 1907, Elkanah Garber executed ■a title bond to J. H. Goins whereby he bound himself to convey to Goins on or before the 17th of December, 1908, a tract of land containing 107 acres. By the terms named in the bond, the sale was made by the boundary and not by the acre, and the purchase price was $300.00 paid and to *62be paid as follows: $50.00 cash and-$50.00 each succeeding year for five years, the deferred payments being represented by five notes executed by Goins. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McClanahan's Administrator v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  2. Williams v. BondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917
  3. Barnett v. Cloyd's Ex'rsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  4. Cohen v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  5. Wimbish v. BlanksSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schwab v. NorrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  2. Parsons v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  3. Chalmers v. WinstonDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2000
  4. McLean v. HillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946

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