Craig v. Williams
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Franklin county, rendered September 26, 1892, in the consolidated causes entitled Williams, White & others v. Ormond & Goforth, John Craig & others, in which there were thirteen cases consolidated and heard together. Craig, a resident of South Carolina, was the mortgagee in a mortgage regularly executed and recorded there, but not in accordance with the laws of Virginia.
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Appeal from decree of circuit court of Franklin county, rendered September 26, 1892, in the consolidated causes entitled Williams, White & others v. Ormond & Goforth, John Craig & others, in which there were thirteen cases consolidated and heard together. Craig, a resident of South Carolina, was the mortgagee in a mortgage regularly executed and recorded there, but not in accordance with the laws of Virginia. Williams, White & Co., attached property in said county to satisfy their claims against Ormond & Goforth, which property was the subject of the mortgage. The question was as to the…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
The appellees, Williams, White & Co., brought their suit in equity in the circuit court of Franklin county, and for an attachment on certain personal property situated in said county, against the appellant, John H. Craig, and Ormond & Goforth, non-residents of the State of Virginia, to have satisfaction of certain debts due by the said Ormond & Goforth to the said complainants. Ormond & Goforth are railroad contractors and constructionists doing work in the said county of Franklin, in the State of Virginia, where the said property is situated. The said John EL Craig is anon-resident of…
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