Baker v. Watts
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from several decrees pronounced by tbe Circuit Court of Tazewell county, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellee was the complainant, and the appellants were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrisob, J.
*703This appeal is from three decrees--of the Circuit Court of' Tazewell county,-.dated, respectively, September 8, 1899, De-, eember 12, 1900, and May 27, 1901. -
The court is of opinion that -there is no-error in the decree of September 8, 1899. This litigation had its origin in a contract between John G. Watts, J. W. Baker, and J. M. Beavers, of. the first-part,-and C. G: Holland, of the second part, whereby, the parties of the first part-.sold to Holland options upon cer-. tain coal lands. Two thousand dollars -was paid in cash upon, condition that, if the title was unsatisfactory, to Holland,…
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- Flynn & Royalty v. Jackson Bros.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Woods v. EarlySupreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Watts v. HollandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
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