Hancock v. White Hall Tobacco Warehouse Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Buckingham county in a proceeding by attachment, wherein the defendant in error was the plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
This controversy arose out of a contract between the defendant in error, the White Hall Tobacco Warehouse Company, and the plaintiff in error, A. J. Hancock, doing business under the style of the Lynchburg Tobacco Company, whereby the defendant in error agreed to erect and have ready for occupancy by October 1, 1898, a tobacco factory for the use of plaintiff in error. The factory was to be built according to specifications, and “equipped with modern appliances for the proper steaming and handling of tobacco.” Plaintiff in error agreed to lease the factory for a term of two years, with the…
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