Legal Opinion

Boswell v. Lipscomb

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 9, 1939No. Record No. 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

This case grows immediately out of the alleged breach of a contract or lease of rental.

The parties to the contract are W. T. Lipscomb and W. A. Willeroy, attorney for Luretta and Walter Ludlam, and W. A. Willeroy, personally. By its terms, W. T. Lipscomb agreed to plow, plant, cultivate and harvest a crop of corn on forty acres of land owned by Willeroy. The contract provided specifically for the time when the work was to be done and the manner of doing it. A general stipulation was that the work- would be performed in accordance with methods of good farming and good management, and the use…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pryor v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1798
  2. Bunkley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
  3. Stevens v. DuckettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. South Side Lumber Co. v. Stone Construction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Malbon v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  3. Eastern Finance Co. v. GordonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  4. Boswell v. LipscombSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
  5. Beard v. RaganHenrico County Circuit Court · 2000

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