Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 46D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1898 - Law reports, digests, etc Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... judgment at law , which motion is sustained , the writ and inquisition are a part of the record , though no bill of excep- tions is taken ; and they will be so treated by an Appellate Court . 2. A motion to quash a writ and inquisition ...
... judgment at law , which motion is sustained , the writ and inquisition are a part of the record , though no bill of excep- tions is taken ; and they will be so treated by an Appellate Court . 2. A motion to quash a writ and inquisition ...
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... judgment the land aforesaid devised to John W. Dow- ning ; the said plaintiff admitting that as to the land devised to said John W. Downing , the verdict afore- said was found erroneously ; the said John W. having aliened the land ...
... judgment the land aforesaid devised to John W. Dow- ning ; the said plaintiff admitting that as to the land devised to said John W. Downing , the verdict afore- said was found erroneously ; the said John W. having aliened the land ...
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... judgment 1848 . of the Court quashing the execution and inquisition recites that they claimed under George D. Downing and Bloxom and wife . On the application of William A. adm'r II . Wallop , this Court awarded a supersedeas to the ...
... judgment 1848 . of the Court quashing the execution and inquisition recites that they claimed under George D. Downing and Bloxom and wife . On the application of William A. adm'r II . Wallop , this Court awarded a supersedeas to the ...
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... judgment itself , and more distinctly from the writ and inquisition Wallop's adm'r which it quashed ; and into these we are at liberty to Scarburgh look , though not incorporated into a bill of exceptions , inasmuch as they must of ...
... judgment itself , and more distinctly from the writ and inquisition Wallop's adm'r which it quashed ; and into these we are at liberty to Scarburgh look , though not incorporated into a bill of exceptions , inasmuch as they must of ...
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... judgment in a case of unlawful detainer against S , for a tract of land ; and sued out a writ of habere facias possessionem , by virtue of which the sheriff went on the land with W , and broke and delivered to W a twig , as and for ...
... judgment in a case of unlawful detainer against S , for a tract of land ; and sued out a writ of habere facias possessionem , by virtue of which the sheriff went on the land with W , and broke and delivered to W a twig , as and for ...
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acres action ad quod damnum affirmed aforesaid alleged appear Appellate Court appellee April Term authority awarded bill of exceptions bond bound bridge Carper cause cents certificate Circuit Court claim clerk commissioner contract conveyance conveyed County Court Court of Equity covenant creditor damages debt debtor declaration decree deed of trust defendant discharge dissolution dollars Dudley Dunn's adm'r entitled equity error estoppel evidence ex'or execution fact filed heirs indentures injunction insolvent January Term John John Taliaferro Judge judgment July Term jurisdiction jury justices Leigh Lumpkin M'Carty M'New marriage Maryland Mead ment mesne profits Morris Munf objection October Term overseers paid parol parties patent payment person plaintiff plaintiff in error plea Pollard possession principle proceedings proof prove purchase question record recover reversed Robert Pollard salt shew slaves statute suit tenant thereof Thomas Dunn tion Toncray trial verdict wife William witnesses writ
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