Diehl v. Marchant
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Middlesex county, rendered March. 18th, 1889, in the suit wherein the appellants, Daniel Diehl and Jane T. Diehl, his wife, were complainants, and J. It. Marchant was defendant. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
The case is as follows: On the 8th day of March, 1880, J. R. Marchant and wife, in consideration of f1,133.50, conveyed a certain tract of land in said county to Jane T. Diehl, wife of Daniel Diehl. By trust-deeds of even date the said Jane T. Diehl *448and Daniel Diehl conveyed the same land in trust to secure the sum of $504.13, the balance unpaid of the purchase-money, to T. B. Rowe, trustee. The said trustee died without executing the trust. On the '27th of October, 1886, the county court of Middlesex, on the motion of the said J. R. Marchant, appointed W. W. Woodward trustee to execute the…
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